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and when you do live in a polis of course,
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you will have to behave justly
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because--and this is tremendously important,
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your behavior doesn't affect just you and your family,
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it involves the entire community.
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Remember, even one bad man can ruin a polis.
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That is a very strong statement
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about the priority of community
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and it's very different from the values
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that we saw in the Iliad and the Odyssey.
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You cannot imagine, it seems to me,
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in the world that Hesiod describes,