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― Edith Hamilton, The Greek Way.
Edith Hamilton's The Greek Way is essentially a long opinion piece on why the ancient Greeks matter in the modern world. Like “Aristotle, the model scientist, the man of cool head and detached observation, unbiased, impersonal, does not display any dispassionate aloofness in his consideration of reason. Ms. Hamilton would assert that in many ways those ancient Greeks are better than their modern counterparts.
136 quotes from Edith Hamilton: 'Love cannot live where there is no trust. Edith Hamilton has 30 books on Goodreads with 110671 ratings. 0 likes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, Edith Hamilton Edith Hamilton's Mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture--the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity to the present. We meet the Greek gods on Olympus and Norse gods in Valhalla. ', 'It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. Edith Hamilton’s most popular book is Pygmalion.
Her father began teaching her Latin when she was seven years old and soon added Greek, French and German to her curriculum. He so loves it and delights in it that when it is the theme of discourse he cannot be held within the sober bounds of the scientific spirit. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought—that is to be educated." See all books authored by Edith Hamilton, including Mythology, and The Greek Way, and more on ThriftBooks.com. Edith Hamilton, an educator, writer and a historian, was born August 12, 1867 in Dresden, Germany, of American parents and grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A.
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