
Aristotle. Poetics.

Aristotle Poetics
Taxonomy of knowledge
-
Ethics
- Metaphysics
- Politics
- Poetics
- Rhetoric
- Physics
Herododus
"Father of History." Difference between
narratives we've read and history: history purports to be what
actually happened.
‘istoria. historia
Historiography. The historian's theory of history. When I was a history
major in the 1970's, all the professors & majors were
white men.
- God's invisible (mostly)
hand controlling history. Punishes SIN and rewards
goodness.
God (or Satan) caused WWII.
- Great Man Theory. Important
men drive history.
Hitler caused WWII.
- Marxism. Class struggle
based in economics.
Depression caused WWII.
Herodotus' historiography:
Clash between civilization. East vs West.
molwn labe: Come take it.
Occident vs
Orient
West vs East
Freedom vs servitude
Self-governing themselves vs people who are governed
Citizens vs subjects
Masculine vs Effeminate
Patriachy vs Matriarchy
Civilized vs Barbarians
West vs East
Freedom vs servitude
Self-governing themselves vs people who are governed
Citizens vs subjects
Masculine vs Effeminate
Patriachy vs Matriarchy
Civilized vs Barbarians
