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..., referred to a [[person]] who was "guarding a city". This term comes from polis + "σῴζω" (sozo), "save, keep".

The word derives from Greek cosmos Κόσμος (the [[Universe]]) and polis Πόλις ([[city]]).

...; it simply referred to anyone who illegally seized executive power in a [[polis]] to engage in [[autocratic]], though perhaps benevolent, government, or le

...hat only [[beasts]] or gods could be independent and live apart from the ''polis'' ("community"), while [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant Kant] d

...aste wives and daughters of the Greek [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polis polis]. They are believed to dwell in [[mountains]] and groves, by springs and [[

...[[democratic]] [[government]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polis polis] (city state), was considered dishonorable. "Idiots" were seen as having ba

^ C.C.W. Taylor. “Plato's Totalitarianism.” Polis 5 (1986): 4-29. Reprinted in Plato 2: Ethics, Politics, Religion, and the S

...Self: An Integral Approach to International and Community Development]'', Polis Publications, 2005, [[urban planning]] Marilyn Hamilton, ''Integral City -