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Author Phillip Barlag on Roman History’s Lessons for Modern Life | This is Where Your Temper Will Take You
The Daily Stoic
Is It Marcus's Failures as a Father That Created the Situation Where He Was in an Impossible Situation?
Can we blame a parent for wanting to sue the best in their own he i don't knowi it's an endlessly fascinating thing to debate. What could the wisest philosopher king that rome produced have done to prevent his own son from having power? Yes, although that is the dilemma,. But u you might go back further and go, could hehave bent? Was it actually his failures as a father that created a situation where he couldn't trust his son with power? Right? Like, if we say, oh, he was like this from birth, then sure, marcus is in an impossible situation and probably does the only human thing you could do.
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