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Humanism ✔✔Celebrates human achievements and talent, and encourages people to become
their best
Truth/Reason ✔✔Accurate reality of the world and judgments based on logic
Democracy ✔✔G
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Humanism ✔✔Celebrates human achievements and talent, and encourages people to become
their best
Truth/Reason ✔✔Accurate reality of the world and judgments based on logic
Democracy ✔✔Government developed by the Greeks that is directly ruled by the people
Republic ✔✔A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them
and make laws.
Polytheism ✔✔Belief in many gods
Balance ✔✔Putting different elements that are in dynamic tension with each other into harmony
The Republic ✔✔Plato's work that describes the ideal government, which is ruled by a
"philosopher-king" who protects & guides those he rules.
Republic, Humanism, Truth/Reason
Allegory of the Cave ✔✔Part of Plato's "The Republic" that theorizes that most men live in
ignorance & can only come to see truth through difficult and often painful reflection.
Truth/Reason, Republic
The Odyssey ✔✔Homer's epic poem describing the hero Odysseus's difficult journey home from
the Trojan War, with various gods trying to help or stop him.
Polytheism, Truth/Reason
"A Lament for Adonis" ✔✔A lyric poem by Sappho where Aphrodite, the goddess of love, is
called upon to help save Adonis who has left.
Polytheism, Humanism
Oedipus Rex ✔✔Play by Sophacles where Oedipus receives a prophecy that he'll kill his father
& marry his mother, he flees home but ends up fulfilling the prophecy, demonstrating that
resisting fate led to his downfall.
Truth/Reason, Polytheism
Lysistrata ✔✔play by Aristophanes that shows the women of Athens banding together to force
their husbands to end a war with Sparta.
Humanism
Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) ✔✔Sculpture by Polykleitos of an ideal athlete who competed in the
Olympics to honor the Greek Gods.
Balance, Polytheism
Discophoros ✔✔Sculpture of Polykleitos of the ideal athlete of a disc thrower.
Balance, Humanism
Laocoon and His Sons ✔✔Sculpture by Athanadoros, Habesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes.
Depicts the death of Laocoon and his sons by a sea serpent attacking them.
Polytheism, humanism
Venus de Milo ✔✔Greek sculpture of a nude woman that has a cloth draped around her waist.
Humanism, Balance
Augustus of Primaporta ✔✔The life-size sculpture of the Roman Emperor Augustus shows him
wearing a breastplate decorated with his victories.
Republic, Balance
The Parthenon ✔✔A temple built by Marcus Agrippa to honor Roman Gods. It is a circular
building with a front porch of columns.
Balance, Polytheism
Delphic Hymns to Apollo ✔✔Greek song written to praise the Greek god Apollo, god of the sun
and learning.
Polytheism
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