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Back To The Future - Tyler Cowen

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Odyssey Is Superior to the Iliad

Why not encourage the occasional glass of red wine but no more? There are so many other encouragements out there, right? Advertisements, friends, but it's bad for you. Like at least 10% of people will end up abusing it. So why not just not do it? It's a big external benefit to your friends even if you are in complete control of your drinking. Why is the Odyssey superior to the Iliad? I don't know that it is. To me it seems more philosophical. And he's a truly a thinker of the enlightenment and he understands the value of liberty as a major achieving artist.

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