Kalokagathia

Alberto Esu, Elisabetta Poddighe

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Abstract

The Greek compound kalokagathia is formed by the adjectives kalos (“beautiful,” “honorable”) and agathos (“good”) and defines aesthetic and moral excellence.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Ancient History
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd
Pages1-2
ISBN (Electronic)9781444338386
ISBN (Print)9781405179355
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021

Keywords

  • Greek language
  • Ancient Greek ethics
  • Honour

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