POL200Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Openair, Thrasymachus, Practical Reason
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The ancient greeks sat at in an open-air assembly: debated about war and peace, funding the religious festivals, holding leaders accountable for their actions . The polis was a tight community that promoted certain beliefs: what does a good life consist of: political participation and engagement, respect for diversity: 4. 3 chiefly referenced class diversities. Job and family concerns without worrying about the common good no civic identity or state interference, freedom as non-interference by the state. The city is not just a set of walls and buildings but a group of citizens: recall book 7 of thucydides: see what you desire restore the former power of. Athens to its former glory what is citizenship: citizenship cannot be defined by residents of the same place . Or certain people can be: identifies the relationship in which people seek good life together. All think about it and talk about it. On the legally sued . same page about it.
