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Money and the Early Greek Mind

Homer, Philosophy, Tragedy

Money and the Early Greek Mind
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How were the Greeks of the sixth century BC able to invent philosophy and tragedy? In this book Richard Seaford argues that the answer can be found in another momentous development, the invention and rapid spread of coinage, which produced the first ever thoroughly monetised society.
Cambridge University Press; March 2004
384 pages; ISBN 9780511189555
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