thucydidean
(thuc-ydid-ean)
3 syllables
Definition
relating to the ideas of the ancient Greek historian Thucydides, especially regarding power and conflict
Example Sentence
A Thucydidean perspective on modern conflict removes ideological pretenses to reveal the enduring nature of power.
More Example Sentences
In history class, we learned about a Thucydidean approach to understanding wars and their causes.
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