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Justice In Herodotus And Aesch
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Orestes, the Furies, Croesus, and Cyrus - What do all these disparate characters have in common? The answer is that divine justice decides the course that their lives will take. Divine justice plays a large role in both of the works that these characters are from - the Oresteia of Aeschylus and T ....
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.... two examples that he presents of people having true happiness have one thing in common - all of the people in them are dead. Why is this significant? It is significant because in Solon's opinion, no man can be called truly happy until he is dead. "But mark this: until he is dead, keep the word 'happy' in reserve."(Histories Bk 1 Ch 32) In Solon's opinion, man cannot be truly happy until he is dead because "…God is envious of human prosperity and likes to trouble us"(Histories Bk 1 Ch 32) In o.... |
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