Review the feature entitled "Thucydides: The Melian Dialogue" in this chapter.How does the Melian Dialogue represent a version of the idea that "might makes right"? Why does Western civilization glorify Athens as the birthplace of democracy yet ignore episodes such as the one portrayed here?
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