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What does Archidamus suggest about the laws and the education of Spartans?
Spartans are educated with too little learning to despise the laws and with severe self-control to disobey them
According to Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, which virtues does Archidamus emphasize as important for Sparta?
Toughness, obedience, cunning, simplicity, and preparedness
What does Archidamus imply about the knowledge taught to Spartans?
They are taught to consider the schemes of their enemies and not be too knowing in useless matters
What does Archidamus advise about preparing for an enemy?
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According to Archidamus, what should Spartans believe about the superiority of individuals?
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