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Aristophanes — The Clouds

c. 423 BCE · Book · Public Domain

Aristophanes' Old Comedy play, "The Clouds," satirizes Athenian intellectual life, particularly the philosopher Socrates and the Sophists. It is a significant example of ancient Greek comedic drama and offers insight into contemporary social and philosophical debates.

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