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Question by  dingo (12)

What is the ancient Greek concept of hubris?

 
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Answer by  Marsha (2337)

In ancient Greece. hubris meant when a person purposefully used violence to humiliate or degrade someone. Hubris also meant to degrade someone. usually someone did this because of excessive pride or a feeling of being better than others.

 
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Answer by  John (9008)

Hubris means overwhelming pride. It is an idea that the Greeks had that if a person is too arrogant and proud, it will attract the notice of the gods in a very bad way. Commonly, this would mean that the arrogant are struck with incredible bad luck.

 
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Answer by  MaTwosey (332)

Hubris can be defined as a human who steps on the toes of the Gods. Men who aspire to have more power than they should would have hubristic characteristics

 
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Answer by  Anonymous

Hubris mean when you smart you dumb. When i have fun no one has fun.

 
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