“Guard yourself against accusations, even if they are false; for the multitude are ignorant of the truth and look only to reputation.”
Quote by Isocrates
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Isocrates (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Isocrates (Illustrated) includes all of Isocrates' extant works, providing a comprehensive look into the thoughts and teachings of this influential figure in ancient Greek philosophy. The book is designed to be accessible to both scholars and general readers, with illustrations that offer visual context and insight into the text. more
Author
Isocrates
Isocrates, a renowned Greek orator and philosopher, lived from 436 BC to 338 BC. He is known for his eloquence and profound philosophical thoughts, being one of the founders of Greek rhetorical theory. Isocrates advocated for the cultivation of moral and intellectual virtues in citizens through education, emphasizing personal修养 and social responsibility. more
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