Herodotus: Morality as Custom
espouse
(v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry.
Pindar
Lyric poet, best preserved work, wrote odes to victorious Olympians.
Herodotus
Greek Historian, considered the father of History. He came from a Greek community in Anatolia and traveled extensively, collecting information in western Asia and the Mediterranean lands.
ethical relativism
A moral theory which holds that individuals must decide what is ethical based on their own feelings about what is right and wrong; , Making decisions based on personal values/beliefs rather than on military rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
Anecdote
A brief narrative that focuses on a particular incident or event; , A short account of an interesting or humorous event.
