Mythos and logos. mythos i logos mythos (old Greek)  myth - narrative, story, word, conversation logos (old Greek)  logic, neurology -thinking, thought,

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mythos and logos

mythos i logos mythos (old Greek)  myth - narrative, story, word, conversation logos (old Greek)  logic, neurology -thinking, thought, - reason, end, principle, justification, systematic knowledge (science), - reason, mind, intellect, rational thinking

Homer 8th c. BC

Homer Iliad – history of the Trojan War Troy – Ilion, Ilios, Troia (old Greek) - harmony, reasons and causes of historical events - description of total reality  later in philosophy - role models, patterns of moral attitudes Odyssey – history of Odysseus (Ulisses) homecoming from Troy

Troy

Iliad The Trojan War

Mycenae the Lions’ Gate

Agamemnon Mask

Iliad Achilles Patroclus

Philosophy in ancient Greece