An examination of Book Seven of Herodotus’ Histories in which Xerxes and Artabanus discuss whether caution or daring is necessary in human affairs. Read Article

Written by Kenneth Scagel on December 15th, 2014. Subject: History. Filed in Ancient History, about Herodotus Greek Persian

Herodotus show the rudiments of Greek political thought in the concrete circumstance of a discussion about possible regimes for Persia. Read Article

Written by Kenneth Scagel on July 29th, 2014. Subject: History. Filed in Ancient History, about Herodotus Greek Persian

Herodotus named two main purposes to his work of history, and both of these purposes have everything to do with finding the true causes of human actions. Read Article

Written by Kenneth Scagel on June 18th, 2014. Subject: History. Filed in Ancient History, about Herodotus Greek Persian