William Watson Goodwin était un philologue classique américain qui a profondément influencé l'étude du grec. Son enseignement a élevé la discipline d'un exercice mécanique à une quête littéraire. Il est célébré pour son œuvre fondamentale sur la syntaxe des modes et temps du verbe grec, qui a introduit des classifications innovantes pour les phrases conditionnelles. Sa grammaire grecque complète est devenue un texte de référence dans les écoles américaines, façonnant la formation de générations de classicistes.
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Plutarch's Morals is a classic work of philosophy that offers timeless insights into the human condition. In this comprehensive collection, readers will find Plutarch's most important morals organized thematically for ease of use. From courage to virtue, ethics to politics, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the foundations of Western thought.
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This comprehensive guide to the basics of Greek grammar is an essential tool for anyone learning the language. With detailed explanations of syntax, conjugation, and vocabulary, users will gain a solid foundation in Greek that will help them in future study and conversation.
Dive into the world of ancient Greece and Rome with Plutarch's engaging and insightful essays on morality, politics, and human nature. Translated and edited by William Watson Goodwin, this collection provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers.