Discussion Post
Prompt(s):
Read Percicle's funeral speech.
• How does Pericles describe Athenian Democracy?
• Does his argument for democracy derive from fundamental principles, such as human equality, or from the practical benefits that derive from such a system of government?
• What kind of citizen does Pericles believe democracy produces? How might a critic have responded to his arguments?
• List and explain fully 5 similarities between the end of the Roman Republic (not empire) and the current situation in the United States and its Republic today?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
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