The contribution of the ancient Greeks to world and especially European history is colossal. Ancient Greek civilization is, in the full sense of the word, the foundation of the entire subsequent life of Europe. Without exaggeration, we can say that no other nation has enriched the cultural treasury of humanity with so many masterpieces and fruitful ideas. The successes of the Hellenes in all areas of cultural creativity were phenomenal and unique. A book about ancient Greek culture, about the people who created this culture, about the peculiarities of their worldview, consciousness, value system, about their “picture of the world” is a book about the important, fundamental, in fact about our roots. The book that the reader opened tells exactly about the worldview, thinking, and behavior of the ancient Greeks - about the foundations on which their great culture grew.