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4.6-Plato
towering: adj. of imposing height; especially standing out above others 卓越的
stand at the head of: ph. 是……的先驱
came of age: ph. 成年后
aristocratic: adj. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy贵族的
distinguished: adj. standing above others in character or attainment or reputation卓越的,显赫的
Solon: n. 梭伦(雅典立法家)
legislate: v. to make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation立法,制定法律
credit with.: ph.归功于
the seven Greek sages: ph. 希腊七圣贤
oligarchic regime: ph.寡头政权
in contrast to: ph. 与……形成对照,与……形成对比
portray: v. to make a portrait of 描绘
interlocutor: n. a person who takes part in a conversation 对话者
memorial: n. a recognition of meritorious service 纪念,纪念物
excel in: ph.在……方面胜过,在……方面表现出色
Pythagoras: n. Greek philosopher and mathematician毕达哥拉斯
Pythagorean: n. of or relating to Pythagoras or his geometry 毕达哥拉斯学派
trigger: v. to put in motion or move to act 激发,引起
Plato’s Theory of Forms: ph. 柏拉图的形式论
Parmenides: n. a presocratic Greek philosopher 巴门尼德
incontrovertibly: adv. in an obvious and provable manner 无疑地,无可争辩地
Zeno: n. ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician 芝诺
dialectic: n.辩证法,辑论证
Orphism: n. 俄耳甫斯主义
hellenistic: adj. relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization 希腊文化的
Orpheus: n. (Greek mythology) a great musician俄耳甫斯
transmigration: n. the passing of a soul into another body after death 轮回
The Academy: ph. 指柏拉图所创的学院
Academus: n. the Greek hero阿卡德摩
Seneca: n. a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist 塞内卡
Roman Stoic: ph. 罗马斯多葛派
ascribe to: ph. 把…归于;归因于,认为…是
authenticity: n.真实性,确实性
distinctive: adj. of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing 独树一帜的,与众不同的
Laws: n.(柏拉图著的)《法律篇》
historical figures: ph. 历史人物
vivid portrait: ph. 生动写照
chronology: n. an arrangement of events in time 年代
presumption: n.an assumption that is taken for granted 推测
Euthyphro: n. (柏拉图著的)《尤西弗罗》
indescribable: adj. defying expression or description 难以形容的
the physical realm: ph. 物质领域
the spiritual realm: ph. 精神领域
the Realm of Forms: ph. 形式的领域
transcend: v. to go beyond 超越
Symposium: n. (柏拉图著的)《会饮篇》
Phaedrus: n. (柏拉图著的)《斐德罗篇》
charioteer: n. the driver of a chariot 车夫
recognition: n. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged 赞誉,认可
appetitive: adj. of or relating to appetite 欲望的
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-Why Greeks
--Glossary
-Supplements
--Why Greeks-A preface by Professor Phiroze Vasunia
--The recommended reading list
-1.1Why Greek Myths Matter
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.2 The Quest for Origins
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.3 The Succession Myth
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.4 Creation of Mankind
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 1:Pandora and our risky curiosity
-1.5 Zeus and Olympia
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.6 Aphrodite and Eros
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.7 Athena and Parthenon
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.8 Apollo and Delphi
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.9 Hades and the Underworld
--1.9 Hades and the Underworld
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.10 Demeter and Persephone
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.11 Dionysus(Bacchus)
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 2: Dionysian vs. Apollonian
-1.12 Perseus and Medusa
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.13 Jason and Medea
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.14 Heracles: the Greatest Hero of All
--1.14 Heracles: the Greatest Hero of All
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.15 UCL Talk: Women in Greek Mythology
--1.15 UCL Talk: Women in Greek Mythology
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-1.16 UCL Talk: Greek Myths in Ancients and Moderns
--1.16 UCL Talk: Greek Myths in Ancients and Moderns
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 3: Why are we fascinated by myths?
-2.1 Why Homer Matters
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.2 The Trojan War
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.3 The Iliad
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.4 The Embassy to Achilles
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 4: If all life is a battle...
-2.5 The Odyssey
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.6 Odysseus and Polyphemus
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.7UCL Talk: Homeric Heroism
--2.7 UCL Talk: Homeric Heroism
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-2.8UCL Talk: Homeric Epics in Ancients and Moderns
--2.8 UCL Talk: Homeric Epics in Ancients and Moderns
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 5: If all life is a journey...
-3.1 Why Greek Theatre Matters
--3.1 Why Greek Theatre Matters
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.2 Aeschylus
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.3 Prometheus Bound
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.4 Sophocles
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.5 Oedipus the King
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.6 UCL Talk: Aristotle and Greek Tragedy
--3.6 UCL Talk-Aristotle and Greek Tragedy
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.7 UCL Talk: Fate and Free Will
--3.7 UCL Talk-Fate and Free Will
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 6: Can we "take fate by the throat" (Beethoven)?
-3.8 Euripides
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.9 Aristophanes
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.10 The Clouds
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-3.11 UCL Talk: Greek Comedy
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 7: What makes a good education?
-4.1 Why Greek Philosophers Matter
--4.1 Why Greek philosophers Matter
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.2 Socrates
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.3 The Trial of Socrates
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.4 Socrates' Apology
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.5 UCL Talk: The Death of Socrates
--4.5 UCL Talk: The Death of Socrates
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 8: To live an examined life?
-4.6 Plato
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.7 The Republic
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.8 Plato's Cave
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.9 Philosopher-Rulers
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.10 UCL Talk: Plato's Republic
--4.10 UCL Talk: Plato's Republic
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.11 Aristotle
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.12 Aristotle's Rhetoric
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.13 Understand Human Emotions
--4.13 Understand Human Emotions
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.14 Understand Human Characters
--4.14 Understand Human Characters
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-4.15 UCL Talk: The Power of Rhetoric
--4.15 UCL Talk: The Power of Rhetoric
--Glossary
--Mini-quiz
-Topic 10: Is rhetorical game all around?
-The Greek Legacy
--Glossary