
Michael Davis On Greek Tragedy, and Electra
The New Thinkery
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Relativism and Identity in Ancient Philosophy
This chapter examines the philosophical concept of relativism through ancient texts, particularly Protagoras' ideas on human perception. It further explores the complexities of identity, truth, and the contrasting masculine and feminine principles as reflected in Greek tragedies, especially in the context of Euripides' 'Electra.'
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