Hybris is amongst the most often used and mis-used terms from ancient Greece. Professor Fisher traces the use of the concept in literature and law from the time of Homer to that of Aristotle and finds the essence of hybris is the deliberate infliction of dishonour and shame upon others.
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Hybris is amongst the most often used and mis-used terms from ancient Greece. Professor Fisher traces the use of the concept in literature and law from the time of Homer to that of Aristotle and finds the essence of hybris is the deliberate infliction of dishonour and shame upon others.
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