Moses I. Finley
Historian, Author
1912 – 1986
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Who was Moses I. Finley?
Sir Moses I. Finley, CBE, FBA was an American-born, British academic and classical scholar. His prosecution by the McCarran Security Committee led to his move to England, where he became English classical scholar and eventually master of Darwin College, Cambridge. His most notable work is The Ancient Economy, where he argued that status and civic ideology governed the economy in antiquity rather than rational economic motivations.
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