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What is one's duty to the state in 'Antigone'?
Unquestioning loyalty and obedience are one's duty to the state in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, that is the duty according to Theban King Creon. Creon feels that a ruler makes his own decisions without consideration of contrary opinions and with regard for impact on the populace. He argues that unanimous support for a ruler, as expressed by unquestioning loyalty and obedience, leads to a smooth sailing ship of state.
What is considered a virtue in 'Antigone'?
Obedience is considered a virtue in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, there is agreement over the virtue, but disagreement over its application. For example, Theban Princess Antigone values obedience and loyalty to the gods. In contrast, King Creon, her uncle and future father-in-law, values obedience and loyalty to the Theban state.
Which of these values does Creon praise in his initial speech to the Chorus?
In Sophocles Antigone, Creon praises loyalty to the Theban monarchy. He says that the best value is for Thebans to respect the monarchy no matter who the legitimate ruler is.
Was the author of Antigone Sophocles or Anouilh?
Sophocles
What are Antigone's good traits in 'Antigone'?
Courage and loyalty are Antigone's good traits in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone shows courage when she breaks the law, buries her brother, confronts her uncle, King Creon, and goes to her death. She manifests loyalty when she stands by her family in life and in death. She also expresses loyalty when she refuses to give up on divine will and cherished Theban traditions.
What is one's duty to the state in 'Antigone'?
Unquestioning loyalty and obedience are one's duty to the state in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, that is the duty according to Theban King Creon. Creon feels that a ruler makes his own decisions without consideration of contrary opinions and with regard for impact on the populace. He argues that unanimous support for a ruler, as expressed by unquestioning loyalty and obedience, leads to a smooth sailing ship of state.
What is considered a virtue in 'Antigone'?
Obedience is considered a virtue in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, there is agreement over the virtue, but disagreement over its application. For example, Theban Princess Antigone values obedience and loyalty to the gods. In contrast, King Creon, her uncle and future father-in-law, values obedience and loyalty to the Theban state.
What is State loyalty?
Regionalism, Pro- State Rights (in the U.S.)
What does Creon say about the supremacy of the state in 'Antigone'?
That the States has to be number one in ensuring the priority concerns of order and security is what Creon says about the supremacy of the state in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban King Creon gives his view on the state in the first scene with the chorus of Theban elders, the second scene with his niece Princess Antigone, and the third scene with his son Prince Haemon. He maintains that Thebes survives because of the loyalty of Thebans to their rulers. That loyalty recognizes the critical role of the State in the security of Thebes and the well being of its people.
What is loyalty and state its limitations?
Loyalty is believing in, standing up for, defending, supporting and working to advance someone or something. Loyalty is limited only by conviction.
What members of the conspiracy prepare to set out triumphantly through Rome who sends a message of loyalty?
mark Anthony
How did George Washington feel about loyalty to state?
he felt that you should be loyal to your state
What does Georgia's state flag represent?
honor,courage,and loyalty
Partisan loyalty is likely to be highest in the election of?
State legislator
What is the definition of sectionalism?
a political loyalty to one's state or region
Which of these values does Creon praise in his initial speech to the Chorus?
In Sophocles Antigone, Creon praises loyalty to the Theban monarchy. He says that the best value is for Thebans to respect the monarchy no matter who the legitimate ruler is.
Was sophocles's a psychiatrist?
No, sophocles was a scientist.
