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History. The project for the Great Books of the Western World began at the University of Chicago, where the president, Robert Hutchins, collaborated with Mortimer Adler to develop a course there of a type which had been originated by John Erskine at Columbia University in 1921 with the innovation of a "round table"-type approach to reading and discussing great books among professors and

Plutarch is among my favorite authors within the Britannica’s Great Books of Western Civilization Series. His biographies of the Great Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans are filled with deeply touching observations of the human condition with its heroic virtues and tragic failings. Plutarch is among my favorite authors within the Britannica’s Great Books of Western Civilization Series. His biographies of the Great Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans are filled with deeply touching observations of the human condition with its heroic virtues and tragic failings. Plutarch was a prominent Greek biographer and essayist.

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Han var født i den lille byen Kaeronea, i den greske regionen kjent som Boeotia, antagelig under styret til den romerske keiseren Claudius.

Plutarch's Biography: http://classics.mit.edu/Plutarch/pompey.html. Encyclopedia Britannica's take on Pompey: http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/5/0

Plutarch, who is clearly blinded by Pericles' subsequent brilliance, makes him suddenly burst into prominence and hold the highest place for 40 years (i.e. from 469); he degrades Ephialtes into a tool of Pericles.

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Plutarch’s surviving writings on ethical, religious, physical, political, and literary topics are collectively known as the Moralia, or Ethica, and amount to more than 60 essays cast mainly in the form of dialogues or diatribes.

Plutarch was not a critical historian. 2036195 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 21 — Plutarch. . PLUTARCH (Gr.
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Plutarch described Lycurgus’ journey to Egypt and claimed that the reformer had introduced the poems of Homer to Sparta.

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In Plutarch: The Moralia Plutarch’s surviving writings on ethical, religious, physical, political, and literary topics are collectively known as the Moralia, or Ethica, and amount to more than 60 essays cast mainly in the form of dialogues or diatribes. The former vary from a collection of set speeches…

PLUTARCH (Gr. Πλούταρχος) ( c. A.D. 46–120), Greek biographer and miscellaneous writer, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia. After having been trained in philosophy at Athens he travelled and stayed some time at Rome, where he lectured on philosophy and undertook the education of Hadrian.

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Enligt Livy och Plutarch var Valerii av Sabine- ursprung, men bosatte sig i Rom under regeringstid av Titus "Valerius, Publius" Â . EncyclopÃ¦dia Britannica .

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