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agora and agoraioi, 97–98, 112, 120, 121, 123–124, 127, 183

Alcibiades, 65

Alexander III, 114–115

anarchia, 173

andreia, 101, 137, 145, 146, 206, 272–274

Annas, J., 180–182

aphanēs ousia, 82

Aphytis, 48–52, 74–75, 79, 96–97, 134, 135–137

aporos, 41, 42–45, 95, 122, 301

archēgetēs, 25, 27

Arendt, H., 29, 202, 309

Argolid, 67–69, 74

Arginusae, 109

Aristophanes, 67–73, 237

ascholē. See scholē

Asea, 52–53, 57, 74, 79

Athens, 55, 57–58, 79–82, 134, 227–234

   as exceptional polis, 14, 53, 54, 78

   as model for Aristotle, 15, 53, 54, 312–314

   Athenocentricity, 54

autourgoi, 79

Babylon, 74

Badian, E., 82

banausoi and banausic, 76, 94, 97–98, 117, 119–124, 126–127, 132–133

barbarians, 113–115, 135, 146–147. See also ethnos

Bintliff, J., 69

bios, 6–7, 156, 160, 248, 304, 307–308

Boeotia, 67–70, 73

Brasidas, 110

Burford, A., 65

Carthage, 94, 115, 122

Celts, 138, 260

Chaeronea, 109

Chalcidice and Chalcidian League, 48, 52, 55, 57, 74, 96, 97

children. See paideia, philia, polis, oikos

chorus. See paideia

Cinadon, 113

city-state, 5, 12. See also polis

common messes. See syssitia

constitution. See politeia

Cooper, J., 180–182

Cyclopes. See oikos

Cyrene, 134

deme, 7, 26, 203, 229–231

Demetrius of Phaleron, 259

Demosthenes, 65, 229

Depew, D., 111–113

dianoia, 14, 147, 157, 288

diagogē. See paideia

Dobbs, D., 111–113

education. See paideia

Ehrenberg, V., 56

eleutheriotēs, 33

Epaminondas, 110

epimeleia, 266–267, 272–274

Ephesos, 39

eranoi, 26

ethnos, 12, 14, 46, 54, 116–117, 126, 129, 137, 298. See also polis

eudaimonia, 8, 90, 126, 128. See also euzēn

euporos, 41, 42–45, 95, 101, 122, 301, 310

Euripides, 114, 136

eusunoptos, 47, 48, 74, 129, 312

euzēn, 26, 28, 32

festivals. See religion; paideia

Finley, M. I., 66, 79–82

Fortenbaugh, W. W., 99

Gallant, T., 4, 60, 70

Gehrke, H.-J., 67

genos, 7, 20–21, 26, 28–29, 203

Gray, T., 143

gunaikonomos, 254, 257–259, 261, 263

gunaikokrateia, 173

gumnastikē. See paideia

gumnastēs, 256, 261

Halieis, 53, 54, 69–70

Halliwell, S., 283–284, 285

Hansen, M. H., 55, 57

happiness. See eudaimonia

helot. See labor

Heraclea, 125

Hermias, 114, 297

Hermion, 53, 69, 240

Hesiod, 27, 36, 71, 287

hetaireia, 187, 198

Hippodamus, 94

Homer, 27, 89, 138–144, 287

Hyperides, 259

Illyria and Illyrians, 116, 138

individual. See oikos

informal meeting place. See leschē

intermediary organizations. See polis

Isaeus, 66, 225

Isager, S., 65

Jameson, M., 80–82

kapēlion, 183

katharsis, 287, 291–293, 296

koinōnia, 23–24, 27, 155–156, 189–192, 205. See also philia

Konstan, D., 26

kurios, 38, 147, 270, 271

labor

   free. See thēs

   compulsory

     helotry, 94, 109–111, 124, 127–128, 205, 315

     slavery, 77–83, 85–88, 91–93, 98–102, 124, 127–128, 129–130, 132–134, 135–136, 148–151, 205, 210, 311–312, 315

leschē, 38–40, 183–184

liturgies, 38–40, 44–45, 78, 82, 310

Lohmann, H., 55

Lycophron, 155

Macedonia, 13, 114–115, 138

Mantineia, 110

marriage. See oikos

mathēsis, 251–253

Mayhew, R., 34, 41

Menander, 36

Messenia, 110

metics, 123, 205, 209, 301, 302, 315, 316

Miller Jr., F., 34

mimēsis. See paideia

monarchy, 114–116, 162–163

Mossé, C., 73

mousikē. See paideia

Netting, R. M., 3, 4–5, 7

Newman, W. L., 22, 32, 103, 128, 261–262

Nichols, M., 170

Nicostratus, 108

nomoi, 18, 45, 159–161, 162, 219. See also paideia

   enforcement of, 253–259, 262–263, 273, 304

nomophulakia, 18, 254, 256–257

Nussbaum, M., 105, 195

oikonomia. See oikos

oikos

   and autarky, 87–91, 100–101, 145, 148, 153, 155. See also economic activities of

   and children, 6–7, 19, 128, 156–157, 160, 163, 188, 189, 193, 195–198, 221–246, 304

   composition, 58–60

   definitions and descriptions, 1–2, 4–5, 9–10, 29, 154

   deficient, 9, 172–175, 176, 178

   different types, 76, 85–88, 96, 97, 116–117, 129, 149–151, 300–301

     in authoritarian states, 134, 135–137, 146, 148–151, 173–174, 300

     barbarian, 146–147, 148–151, 173–174

     Cyclopean solitary, 20–21, 22, 23, 38, 137–144, 145–146, 148–151, 153, 270, 300

     in extreme democracies, 174–175, 301

     and modern, 1–2, 250

     in tyrannies, 173–174

   economic activities of, 1–2, 28, 31–32, 33, 36–37, 62–63, 87–88, 130, 171–172

     property, 61–64, 91–93, 122–123, 171, 310–312

     cultural, political, social property, 62–63, 172

     reciprocity, 33–34, 36–37, 62–63

     size, 31–32, 64–70, 130, 307, 312

     and archaeology, 66–70

     Aristotle’s views on, 41–42, 44–45

     ethnographic comparisons, 70–71

     necessary to sustain an ox, 71, 72, 77, 86, 130

     necessary to sustain a slave, 83, 129–130, 312

     types of farms, 71–73

   funerals and, 243–244

   healthy, 9, 177–178, 198–202, passim ch. 6. See also normative structure of

   husbands and wives, 11, 158, 159, 165–170, 171–172, 174–175, 192–195, 196, 302–303, 304

   ideal, 8, 85–88, 91–93, 98–102, 116–117, 124–127, 128–129, 150, 161–162, 191, 272, 312

   and individuals, 88–91

   life-cycle of, 60, 83, 130

   labor needs of, 63, 312

     of actual oikoi, 77–83, 311–312

   marriage, 59, 62, 171–172, 192–193, 241

   and mimēsis, 289–293

   as moral/paideutic institution, 2, 8, 126, 128–129, 136–137, 138–140, 145–148, 152–154, 155, 156–158, 159, 174–176, 188–189, 190, 195–198, 200–201, 203, 216, 222–226, 250, 252, 269–272, 298–299, 300–301, 302–303

   and mothers, 6–7, 158–159, 193, 196, 270–271

   non-polis households, 147, 173–174, 271, 316–317. See also different types

   normative structure of, 9, 159–163, 165–167, 170, 174–176, 190, 198–202, 300, 304–307

   oikonomia, 19, 31, 33–34, 166, 167

   organizational structure of, 34, 161–162, 201–202, 301, 304

   and parents, 6–7, 156–157, 158, 160, 162–163, 195–198, 224–226, 270–271

   and polis, 4–5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 15–18, 21–22, 96, 97, 152–154, 155, 173–174, 175–176, 177, 200–201, 218–219, 245, 269–272, 300–301

   and politeia, 136–137, 194, 300

   political dimensions of. See, and polis

   possessions of, 32–35, 61–64. See economic activities of; size

   premodern households, 4

   public aspects of, 7, 8, 152–154, 200. See also and polis; paideia

   and religion, 2, 25, 40, 222–225, 232–234, 295, 307–308

   and slavery, 77–83, 85–88, 91–93, 98–102, 129–130, 135–136, 148–151, 174–175, 311–312

   and the theater, 289–293, 296

   and virtue. See as moral/paideutic institution

Ogden, D., 259

Old Oligarch, 112, 174

Olynthus, 52, 57, 74, 297

paideia, 6–7, 40, 41, 42, 45, 126, 127, 131, 159–162, 178, 184, 200, 213, 306, 307–308

   chorus and, 214–216, 217–218, 232–234, 307

   Cyclopean, 146

   and diagōgē, 131, 184, 259, 277

   female, 158–159, 216, 234–245, 308–310, 315

   general education, 182, 184, 204, 208–210

   gymnastikē, 128, 131, 209, 212, 261, 306–307

   in historical setting, 40–41, 182–183, 184, 204, 207, 208–210, 215, 216, 217–218, 221–224, 246, 253–259, 262–263

   household and, 126, 157, 159–162, 187–189, 190, 194, 195–198, 200–201, 203, 222–224, 227–231, 269–272, 289–293, 296, 302–303, 304–307

   ideal, 42, 45, 248, 250–251, 311

   mass and elite, 184, 204–208, 214–216

   and mimēsis, 278, 279, 280–286, 308

   and mousikē, 131, 204, 209–210, 214–216, 217–218, 264, 276–280, 307–308. See also chorus; religion, festivals

     how mousikē works, 277–289. See also mimēsis

   natural foundations of, 213–214

   the old, 40–41, 209, 217–218, 219, 220, 306, 309–310

   parents and, 150, 162–164, 165, 196, 199, 216, 224–226, 265–267, 269, 270–271, 302–303

   and philia, 178, 292–293

   and religion, 184, 204, 214–216, 217–218, 222–224, 227–231, 232–245

   and schools, 200, 208–209, 210, 211–213, 217, 219–220, 221, 248–251, 252, 263, 267, 305–306, 309

   variation of according to nomoi, 9, 247–248. See also nomoi

   and virtue, 264–266, 274–276, 277–280, 302–303

Paeonia and Paeonians, 138

paidonomia, 254, 261, 263

paidotribes, 256, 261, 263

pambasileus, 169, 221

Patterson, O., 107

perioikoi, 123, 205

Persia and Persians, 18, 110, 115, 136, 163

Phainippos, 65, 74

Phaleas, 41, 47, 94

Phasis, 12

Philip II, 109, 114–115

Phokylides, 30

philia, 37, 156–157

   among brothers, 197

   and children, 156–157, 188, 189, 195–202

   civic or citizen, 35, 172, 179–182, 185–186, 315

   and citizen development, 178, 181–182, 192–195, 199–200, 312–314

   definitions and descriptions of, 26–27, 178–181, 189–192

   between husband and wife, 187–188, 192–198, 199

   and household and polis, 177–178, 188–189, 305

   and justice, 186–187, 188

   kinds of, 177, 178–181

   and koinōnia, 186–187, 188, 189–192

   and oikos, 177–178, 187–192, 195–198, 200–201, 305

   and paideia, 178, 195–198, 200

   and politeia, 177–178, 194, 200

   and slaves, 187, 198

   social aspects of, 62–63, 184, 192–195

phratry, 7, 26, 203, 228–229. See also polis, intermediary organizations

phronēsis, and phronimos, 18, 34, 98, 101, 137, 146, 169, 206, 271, 272, 277, 279, 284, 285, 298, 305, 317

phylē, 7, 203

Plato, 17, 22–23, 33–35, 36, 42, 47–48, 93, 129, 131, 144–145, 191–192, 209–210, 226, 260, 265–267, 269

polis

   best environment for human flourishing, 8, 22, 88–91, 137, 138–144, 145–151, 298–299, 314–316

   and citizenship, 20–23, 76, 117, 120–127, 129, 222, 302–303, 317

   cultural historical origins of, 17, 22–25, 138–140, 144–145, 148–151

   defense of, 4–5, 6, 7, 47, 74, 125, 313

   deficient, 8, 9, 93–98, 137, 172–176, 184, 273, 299. See also politeia, deviant

   definition, description of, 5, 19–20, 21, 22, 29, 152–154, 155–156

   and ethnē, 12, 14, 20–23, 30, 46, 54, 116, 137

   historical, 55–58, 116, 184, 316

     Aristotle’s knowledge of, 53–54

     evolution of, 148–151, 152–154

     integration of, 10, 40, 157, 208, 271

     Normalpolis, 53–56, 58, 74, 129, 181–182, 226, 263, 307

     number of, 12, 54–55

     total population of polis world, 55

     size, 31–32, 40, 44–45, 181–182, 184

   ideal, 22, 31–32, 35, 76, 117, 126–127, 128–134, 161, 181–182, 191, 272, 307, 316

     and culture, 131, 272, 313–314. See also paideia

     size, 129–134, 307, 312–315

     size of government, 130–131, 307, 312–313

   and moral excellence, 126, 128, 157–159, 169, 174–176, 182, 185–186, 191, 200–201, 252, 271, 272, 274–276, 277–280, 298–299, 300–301, 302–303, 308, 314–316

   and non-poleis, 12, 14, 148–151, 271, 299, 300

   and oikos, 13, 126, 129–134, 149–151, 155–156, 161–162, 177, 188–192, 194, 200–201, 203, 218–219, 222–224, 227–231, 245, 252, 269–270, 272, 300–301, 302–303 and passim

   parts of, 19–21, 22, 27, 28, 31, 85, 117–119

   pre-polis environment, 138–144. See also oikos, different types, Cyclopean

   intermediary organizations within, 25, 26, 180, 208, 227–231, 305. See also deme, genos, phylē, phratry

politeia, 6–7, 8, 9, 19–23, 48, 52, 54, 76, 88, 156, 166

   deviant, 93–98, 137, 161, 163, 299

   diversity of, 9, 76, 88, 95–98, 133, 134, 147–148, 286–287, 299

   legitimate rulership, 162

   connection with oikos, 19–23, 93–96, 97, 98, 166, 174–175, 194, 304

   and paideia, 147–148, 149–150, 159–162, 286–287

   and virtue, 9, 133, 299. See also polis, ideal; nomoi

Politeuma, 74, 115, 116, 181, 317

poor. See aporos

public and private, 2, 7, 10–12, 23, 27–28, 29–30, 33–37, 153, 167–170, 208–210, 234–245, 254

religion, 7, 118, 180, 244. See also oikos, religion; paideia, religion

   and festivals, 38–39, 184, 214–216, 217–218, 219, 232–245, 286–287, 291–295, 296, 307–308, 314

   household, 2, 25, 223–225, 227–231, 295

   local festivals, 37–40, 229–231, 295

   public and private, 7, 10, 37–40, 227–231, 305, 309–310

   sacred land, 37–40

   and women, 7, 234–245, 291–293, 296, 309–310

rich. See euporos

Ruschenbusch, E., 54, 55–56, 57

Salkever, S., 289

Schofield, M., 99, 317

scholē and ascholē, 214–216, 246, 274–276, 307, 310. See also paideia

Schütrumpf, E., 102, 106

Simpson, P. L. P., 103, 107, 181

Skydsgaard, J. E., 65, 72

slavery, 19–23, 63, 78–83, 91–93, 102–117, 132–134, 135–136, 148–151, 164–165, 187, 315. See also labor; oikos

Solon, 225

Sparta, 31–35, 74, 94, 110, 113, 239, 253, 267, 273

Stagira, 14, 74

Starr, C., 75

sunesis, 283

sunousia, 41

sussitia, 40, 182–183, 314

suzēn, 23, 26–27, 28–29

symposium, 183, 315

Syracuse, 14, 74, 134, 257–259

tavern. See kapēlion

taxis, 19–21, 27, 45–46, 161–162, 266, 300

technē, 141, 144–145, 146

theodorokos, 49, 53–56

Theophrastus, 36

thēs, 17, 64, 67–74, 76, 77, 80, 81, 87, 94, 97–98, 101–102, 116–117, 119–120, 123, 124, 126, 131–133, 144–145

Thessaly, 94

Thrace and Thracians, 13, 116, 138

Thucydides, 17, 110

thumos, 14–15, 116–117, 144–145, 147

theater, See religion, festivals

trophē, 260, 306

tribe. See phylē

tyrants and tyranny, 163, 172–174, 188, 191, 200

wealthy, see euporos

women, 7, 19–21, 128, 158–159, 174–175, 234–245, 270–271, 291–293, 296, 301, 308–310, 315. See also oikos, husbands and wives, and mothers, and parents; philia, between husband and wife; paideia, female, parents and, and religion

Wehrli, C., 259

Wood, E., 80

Xenophon, 39, 115, 116, 256

Yack, B. 180–182

Zeno, 317





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