{"id":3942,"date":"2013-02-03T18:17:50","date_gmt":"2013-02-03T18:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/events\/?p=3942"},"modified":"2014-09-08T17:05:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T16:05:36","slug":"the-world-that-birthed-socrates-and-its-enduring-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/?p=3942","title":{"rendered":"The World That Birthed Socrates and its Enduring Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>28 Feb 2013 (7pm)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>London<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>World Monuments Fund<\/p>\n<p>Bettany Hughes is one of our best-known broadcasters, and a specialist in ancient Mediterranean history. This talk is based on her book \u2018The Hemlock Cup\u2019, a New York Times Bestseller. Its Athenian subject, Socrates, contributed to a city that nurtured key ingredients of contemporary civilisation \u2013 democracy, liberty, science, drama, rational thought \u2013 yet, as he wrote nothing in his lifetime, he himself is an enigmatic figure. Bettany followed in the footsteps of Socrates across Greece and Asia Minor to shed new light on his world.<\/p>\n<p>Further details t this and other events: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmf.org.uk\/activities\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 Feb 2013 (7pm) London World Monuments Fund Bettany Hughes is one of our best-known broadcasters, and a specialist in ancient Mediterranean history. This talk is based on her book &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/?p=3942\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The World That Birthed Socrates and its Enduring Impact<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3942"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4093,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3942\/revisions\/4093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events200826230.live-website.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}