‘Intellectuals’ in the Ancient World. Notes on a Historical Concept

The use of the term ‘intellectual’ for the pre-modern societies can be misleading and often anachronistic. Therefore, in this paper I propose to critically evaluate the concept to establish valid criteria for the ancient world.

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Autor principal: Barrionuevo, Sergio
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Escuela de Historia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/anuariohistoria/article/view/15106
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Sumario:The use of the term ‘intellectual’ for the pre-modern societies can be misleading and often anachronistic. Therefore, in this paper I propose to critically evaluate the concept to establish valid criteria for the ancient world.