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Plato's context
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University Political Ideas in Revolution Mind Map on Plato's context, created by Saoirse Burnell on 31/12/2013.
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Plato's context
Ancient Greece
Preceded Christ by 500 years
Gave birth to Philosophy and Politics
Archaic Period (800bc-480bc)
Rise of military strength and power
Classic Period (5th Century bc)
Athens was flourishing
Ancient Greek Culture
No conception of afterlife - Glory and Greatness celebrated
Multitude of Gods
The Ancient Polis (City States)
Small indépendant communities
Shared Public Duty between all citizens
Ancient Athens
40,000 citizens
100,000 resident Aliens
80,000 Slaves
Most prosperous Polis
Peloponnesian War (431 - 404 bc)
Athens vs Sparta
Sparta; Authoritarian, Frugal, Highly Militarised, Conservative
Sparta won.
Athens; Rich, Wealthy, Daring, Democratic, Naval Power
Weakend Greece to Persian influence
Democracy in Athens
Direct Democracy - no elections
All Citizens making decisions on affairs of state
Paid poor citizens to attend
Poor military decisions
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