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103 - The Immortal Cato

Cost of Glory

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Cato's Legacy: A Heroic Figure in Philosophy and Literature

This chapter examines the multifaceted legacy of Cato as portrayed in literature and philosophy, focusing on insights from Virgil and Seneca. It contrasts pagan and Christian interpretations of his tragic suicide and political engagement, uncovering the broader implications on strength and weakness in crises.

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