Ephraim David
Biographic Data
| ID | 5633250 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ephraim David |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ephraim |
| FAMILY NAME | David |
| SIGNATURE | DAVID E |
| AFFILIATIONS | a University of Haifa Israel |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3582-4312 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Selection by Lot and Democracy: New Trend, Ancient Model
Though considered the most democratic method of allocating citizens to office in Classical Greece, sortition (selection by lot) has never been adopted on a large scale by modern democracies (except for juries) and has fallen into oblivion. Recently, however, some political theorists, motivated by deep disappointment with current electoral practices, have been advocating a return to sortition without being sufficiently aware of the complexities in…
Xénophon et le mythe de Lycurgue
Xenophon’s Lakedaimoniōn Politeia marks a crucial stage in the development of a political myth – the myth of Lykourgos. It is here that, for the first time in our sources, one finds a categorical defence of Lykourgos’ originality, which is supported inter alia by a chronological manipulation : the primordial date ascribed to the Spartan lawgiver. This work marks the beginnings of a veritable cult of personality, which is based on the concept of a…
Spartan Society
Dress in Spartan Society
Mental illness is highly prevalent nowadays, constituting a major cause of distress in people's life with impact on society's health and well-being. Mental illness is a complex multi-factorial disease associated with individual risk factors and a variety of socioeconomic, clinical associations. In order to capture these complex associations expressed in a wide variety of textual data, including social media posts, interviews, and clinical notes, …
Democracy and participation in Athens
The oligarchic revolution in Argos 417 B.C
Les sources secondaires relatives à la révolution oligarchique de 417 à Argos (notamment Diodore, basé sur Éphore, ainsi qu'Énée le Tacticien et Pausanias) attribuent aux oligarques argiens des méthodes brutales dont Thucydide ne fait aucune mention. L'étude essaye de réhabiliter la valeur historique des traditions préservées par ces sources et de montrer qu'en les négligeant pour suivre uniquement la version de Thucydide les historiens modernes …
Aristophanes and Athenian Society of the Early Fourth Century B. C
The purposes of this short monograph are to identify and analyze the problems of Athenian society with which the last two extant plays of Aristophanes - the Ekklesiazousai and the Ploutos - are concerned, as well as to examine the playright's views on the essence of these problems and on attempts to find satisfactory solutions to them. The work contains an introduction and seven sections: 1. Historical Background; 2. Poverty: Symptoms, Ideas rega…
Dress in Spartan Society
Mental illness is highly prevalent nowadays, constituting a major cause of distress in people's life with impact on society's health and well-being. Mental illness is a complex multi-factorial disease associated with individual risk factors and a variety of socioeconomic, clinical associations. In order to capture these complex associations expressed in a wide variety of textual data, including social media posts, interviews, and clinical notes, …
Democracy and participation in Athens
The oligarchic revolution in Argos 417 B.C
Les sources secondaires relatives à la révolution oligarchique de 417 à Argos (notamment Diodore, basé sur Éphore, ainsi qu'Énée le Tacticien et Pausanias) attribuent aux oligarques argiens des méthodes brutales dont Thucydide ne fait aucune mention. L'étude essaye de réhabiliter la valeur historique des traditions préservées par ces sources et de montrer qu'en les négligeant pour suivre uniquement la version de Thucydide les historiens modernes …
Aristophanes and Athenian Society of the Early Fourth Century B. C
The purposes of this short monograph are to identify and analyze the problems of Athenian society with which the last two extant plays of Aristophanes - the Ekklesiazousai and the Ploutos - are concerned, as well as to examine the playright's views on the essence of these problems and on attempts to find satisfactory solutions to them. The work contains an introduction and seven sections: 1. Historical Background; 2. Poverty: Symptoms, Ideas rega…
Democracy and participation in Athens
Dress in Spartan Society
Mental illness is highly prevalent nowadays, constituting a major cause of distress in people's life with impact on society's health and well-being. Mental illness is a complex multi-factorial disease associated with individual risk factors and a variety of socioeconomic, clinical associations. In order to capture these complex associations expressed in a wide variety of textual data, including social media posts, interviews, and clinical notes, …
Spartan Society
Xénophon et le mythe de Lycurgue
Xenophon’s Lakedaimoniōn Politeia marks a crucial stage in the development of a political myth – the myth of Lykourgos. It is here that, for the first time in our sources, one finds a categorical defence of Lykourgos’ originality, which is supported inter alia by a chronological manipulation : the primordial date ascribed to the Spartan lawgiver. This work marks the beginnings of a veritable cult of personality, which is based on the concept of a…
Selection by Lot and Democracy: New Trend, Ancient Model
Though considered the most democratic method of allocating citizens to office in Classical Greece, sortition (selection by lot) has never been adopted on a large scale by modern democracies (except for juries) and has fallen into oblivion. Recently, however, some political theorists, motivated by deep disappointment with current electoral practices, have been advocating a return to sortition without being sufficiently aware of the complexities in…
Classical Antiquity Studies (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Art (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Historical and Literary Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · History (2 works) · Humanities (2 works)