DOI: 10.4324/9780415249126-A057-1
Version: v1, Published online: 1998
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Version: v1, Published online: 1998
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Article Summary
One of the earliest surviving Greek poets, Hesiod was a direct precursor of the first philosophers. He composed one poem on mythic cosmogony and cosmology (Theogony) and another on work and justice in human life (Works and Days).
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