VAuroch comments on Archimedes's Chronophone - Less Wrong
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No, it'd tell him that you're arguing against the local belief structure regarding slavery. In his time, it'd be an argument against slavery.
It seems more likely to come out as an argument for some practice that had been given up as immoral in his time. i.e. human sacrifice, which I believe was no longer part of Greek religion by that time.