Inheriting a dualistic value system, Europeans often perceived the people they encountered on their voyages of exploration in terms of Manichean polarities of good and evil. Thus, the concepts of the noble and ignoble ...
This paper offers a comparative analysis of the ways in which Plato used
mythical language in order to convey his views on love and politics. For
politics, the myth of the metals in the Republic and of Atlantis in ...