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grbs-8361	Adkins, A. W. H.	The Arete of Nicias: Thucydides 7.86	1975	14	.pdf	application/pdf	6221	247	61	379 The Arete of Nicias: Thucydides 7.86 A. w. H. Adkins THE INTERPRETATION of the term apeT-ry as used of Nicias in Thucyd­ ides 7.86 has been much discussed; and it may well appear that enough ink has been spilt on the question already. Thucydides has examples of this usage;8 and it is this fact which renders it necessary to inquire at some length into the nature of the apE-n] of Nicias, and attempt to determine which of his qualities, in Thucydides' opinion, rendered him unworthy of mis­ fortune.	cache/grbs-8361.pdf	txt/grbs-8361.txt