What the ancient Greeks can teach us

27th September 2011 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

What the ancient Greeks can teach us

George Bizos

In the five part series 'A Remarkable Life' apartheid struggle icon and human rights advocate George Bizos speaks to Creamer Media's Polity on:

  1. The changes I have witnessed in South Africa over my life

  2. The lessons and values I have drawn from my court experiences

  3. 'Don't blame the Constitution'

  4. 'Sloganeers'
  5. 
What the ancient Greeks can teach us.

 

Click on the links below to view the rest of the series.

 

PART 5:

George Bizos talks to Creamer Media's Polity about what the ancient Greeks can teach us about democracy.

 


Click here to watch Part 1:  George Bizos talks to Creamer Media's Polity about the changes that he has witnessed in South Africa over the past 17 years.

 

Click here to watch Part 2: George Bizos talks to Creamer Media's Polity about the lessons and values that he has drawn from his personal and professional experiences.

 

Click here to watch Part 3: George Bizos talks to Creamer Media's Polity about the Freedom Charter and South Africa’s Constitution.

 

Click here to watch Part 4: George Bizos talks to Creamer Media's Polity about ‘sloganeers’, ‘serious minded people’, and the importance of dialogue.