Ancient wisdom for polarized times : why humanity needs Herodotus, the man who invented history /

"How the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism. Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek writer Herodotus introduced the concept of objective truth derived from factual investigation and empirical deduction. Writing just before the start of the catastrop...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Anhalt, Emily Katz (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2025]
Subjects:	Herodotus > Criticism and interpretation. Herodotus. > History. Political science > Philosophy. Greece > History. Grèce > Histoire.