The main speaker of this work claims that he is wealthy because his modest property meets all of his needs, and that those with cows are wealthier than those with money.
One character in this text recommends cutting the ground in the shape of an inverted gamma. In a chapter of The History of Sexuality, Michel Foucault explored the ideology of power inherent in this text's introduction of Ischomachus as a figure skilled in the art of training his wife to perform household chores. The main speaker of this work claims that he is wealthy because his modest property meets all of his needs, and that those with cows are wealthier than those with money. The opening line of this work sees Critobulus affirm that the titular concept is, like medicine or carpentry, the name of a particular kind of knowledge or science. For ten points, name this Socratic dialogue by Xenophon about how to run a farm, whose title was adopted as the name of a branch of social science that studies markets.
One character in this text recommends cutting the ground in the shape of an inverted gamma.
{Oeconomicus}