Moral vision in the Histories of Polybius /

Arthur Eckstein's fresh and stimulating interpretation challenges the way Polybius' Histories have long been viewed. He argues that Polybius evaluates people and events as much from a moral viewpoint as from a pragmatic, utilitarian, or even "Machiavellian" one. Polybius particul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eckstein, Arthur M.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1995.
Series:Hellenistic culture and society ; 16.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5973066