The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind

CHAPTER XXIII. GREEK THOUGHT AND LITERATURE

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§ 1. The Athens of Pericles 343

§ 2. Socrates 350

§ 3. What was the quality of the common Athenians? 352

§ 4. Greek tragedy and comedy 354

§ 5. Plato and the Academy 355

§ 6. Aristotle and the Lyceum 357

§ 7. Philosophy becomes unworldly 359

§ 8. The quality and limitations of Greek thought 360