A History of Greek Economic ThoughtTrever, Albert Augustus
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A History of Greek Economic Thought
Trever, Albert Augustus
Economics -- Greece -- History; Thesis (Ph. D.)
_Olynth._ iii. 25 f.; _Cont. Aristoc._ xxiii. 207 f.; _Or._ xiii. 29
f. (Dem.), though the emphasis in all is upon patriotism. In these
passages, he idealizes the past in the manner of Isocrates; cf.
_infra_, p. 143. n. 8.
Footnote 490:
_Or._ xxxvi. 44, _For Phormio_.
Footnote 491:
_Or._ lvii 45.
Footnote 492:
_Cont. Aristoc._ 146; _Cont. Aristog._ xxv. 46, his scornful
figurative use of the term κάπηλος.
Footnote 493:
_Cont. Steph._ i. 70: ἀλλὰ τοκίζων καὶ τὰς τῶν ἄλλων συμφορὰς καὶ
χρειὰς εὐτυχήματα σαυτοῦ νομίζων.
Footnote 494:
_Olynth._ i. 15, referring to those who borrow money at high interest,
and thus lose their property, may also be noted. Cf. pp. 105 f. and
notes.
Footnote 495:
_Nicocl._ 3. 50, against injustice in money-making.
Footnote 496:
_Ibid._ 59.
Footnote 497:
_Cont. Nicocl._ (2). 32; _Peace_ 32; cf. p. 26, n. 1, for Plato’s
idea.
Footnote 498:
Cf. also _Paneg._ 76.
Footnote 499:
_Cont. Nicocl._ (2). 4.
Footnote 500:
_Peace_ 7; moderation in money-making is most difficult for most men;
cf. also 34 and 93 f.
Footnote 501:
_Areop._ 4.
Footnote 502:
_Cont. Nicocl._ 2; _Panath._ 184.
Footnote 503:
_Areop._ 51, 53, 83; νῦν δὲ πλείους εἰσίν οἱ σπανίζοντες τῶν ἐχόντων,
a striking commentary on the economic conditions in the Athens of his
day. In 44, poverty is called a source of crime. All these passages
idealize the past.
Footnote 504:
_Paneg._ 29, 33, 40; _Areop._ 74. But cf. _Panath._ 29 for a hint of
prejudice against them.
Footnote 505:
_Paneg._ 42.
Footnote 506:
_Peace_ 20 f.
Footnote 507:
_Areop._ 32 f.; cf. _infra_, p. 97, n. 6, for a fuller interpretation
of Aristotle’s passage; cf. _Letter to Timoth._ 3; _Areop._ 44.
Footnote 508:
_Bousiris_ 16.
Footnote 509:
_Areop._ 35.
Footnote 510:
_Panath._ 259; _Paneg._ 79; cf. also citations on poverty, above.
Footnote 511:
_Or._ 15. 159 f.
Footnote 512:
_Areop._ 21 f.
Footnote 513:
_Areop._ 35: αἱ δὲ χρήσεις κοιναί; 31 f., 51; for further mention of
these idealizations of ancient Athens and Sparta, cf. _infra_, p. 143,
n. 8.
Footnote 514:
_Areop._ 53.
Footnote 515:
_Ibid._ 83: ὁπόθεν τὴν ἀεὶ παροῦσαν ἡμέραν διάξουσιν.
Footnote 516:
_Cont. Nicocl._ 31: ὅτι τὸ τῆς πόλεως ὅλης ἢθος ὁμοιοῦται τοῖς
ἄρχουσιν.
CHAPTER VI
ARISTOTLE
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