The hermeneutical analysis of the relationship among the episodes and the choral chants, of the episodes sequency and of repetitions in each episod shows that the plot of Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone is organized around and supported by the mythical notion of the connection between “Justice” (Díke) and “Destiny” (or “Portion”, Moîra) and around the tribal notion of collective penal justice. It will be verified t...
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In the prologue of Plato's Sophist, two views about the sophist are presented: 1) the benevolent one of Socrates, who is willing to consider the possibility that the sophist, the statesman, and the philosopher all belong to the same kind; 2) the hostile and critical one of the Stranger from Elea. In the course of the dialogue, it can be seen that Socrates' initial view proves to be the more correct and to preva...