War Theory, Thursday, 4th Period

Sep 21, 2006 13:46

Honor stood in her usual position at the front of the room, again clad in her uniform, and Nimitz perched in his usual position on her shoulder. Behind her, on the screen, a map of ancient Athens and Sparta was visible; on the table to her left, the sign-in sheet waited, along with offerings of coffee, hot chocolate, water, and light snacks. A ( Read more... )

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Sign-In harringtongreen September 21 2006, 17:51:37 UTC
You know what to do. And help yourself to the snacks.

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Re: Sign-In bookwormwood September 21 2006, 18:35:24 UTC
Matilda Wormwood

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Re: Sign-In once_a_king September 21 2006, 18:47:20 UTC
Peter Pevensie

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Re: Sign-In bound2blade September 21 2006, 19:32:30 UTC
Setsuna Sakurazaki

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Discussion harringtongreen September 21 2006, 17:52:35 UTC
"So my question to you is this: Was Athens justified in attacking Melos? Which side would you have taken?

"And, as a corollary: Does might make right, or should might be used for right -- for justice?"

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Re: Discussion bookwormwood September 21 2006, 18:41:02 UTC
"I think Athens wasn't obligated to attack them not to mention there was vary little to gain from Melos, and therefore, when they did attack they merely lost the city completely. There was no real gain involved, only lose on both sides."

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Re: Discussion harringtongreen September 22 2006, 02:36:25 UTC
"What about the Athenian claim that conquering Melos would allow them to help suppress unrest in their other conquered territories? Do you think they gained that, whether or not Melos surrendered?"

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Re: Discussion bookwormwood September 22 2006, 15:54:11 UTC
"Melos really wasn't fighting so I can't imagine them really making a lot of "unrest.""

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In-Class Chatter harringtongreen September 21 2006, 17:53:01 UTC
...highly frowned upon, but life happens.

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After Class harringtongreen September 21 2006, 17:53:38 UTC
Honor hovered while Mac arrived to clean up.

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OOC harringtongreen September 21 2006, 17:54:08 UTC
::headdesks::

So. ready. to. go. home.

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Re: OOC once_a_king September 21 2006, 19:28:11 UTC
*hugs you*

*gives you hot lemonade with honey*

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Re: OOC harringtongreen September 22 2006, 02:41:50 UTC
Thank ye.

::rubs eyes sleepily, drinking the warm liquid::

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