English-Swedish translations for antiphon
- antifonenVi andas samma luft, dricker samma vatten, sade sofisten Antifon, som var den förste som formulerade idén om lika frihet.We breathe the same air, we drink the same water - as Antiphon the Sophist said, who first expressed the idea of equality of freedom. Jag åberopar den europeiska upplysningen, som alltsedan Antifones och Hippias från Elis argumenterar under ledordet jämlik frihet.I refer here to the European enlightenment which, since Antiphon and Hippias of Elis, has argued the basic idea of equal freedom. En annan grekisk vis man och retoriker, Antifon, sade också att människor som utsätts för tortyr endast säger det som faller i god jord hos den som torterar.Another Greek sage and rhetorician, Antiphontas, also said that people subjected to torture only say what pleases their torturers.
- antifonien
- responsorium
- växelsång
Definition of antiphon
- an Ancient Greek sophist who wrote several philosophical treatises (480 – 411 BCE
- the earliest of the ten orators, an important figure in fifth-century Athenian political and intellectual life, from Rhamnus
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