Classical Studies 2300 Midterm: classics 2300 Notes Midterm 1
26 Jan 2017
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What are the social and ideological implications of ancient greek and. 8 events founded by pierre de coubertin. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well. Video: john lumen definition of success= to do your best (all about your effort- don"t worry about your competitor just focus on yourself) An ancient alternative today: vince lombardi what it takes to be. Believes in being first place, second place will never be good enough, winning is everything, etc. 2 kinds of strife (eris) (2 kinds of competition)- hesiod works and. Days looking at your neighbor- you get jealous and work harder. Ancient greeks- though jealously was good- made you work harder. Didn"t understand the meaning to participate if there wasn"t going to be a price (ancient greeks) Competition (agon)= means agony you have to deal with the pain- no pain no gain.
