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EPISODE 25 Roman History with Mike Duncan

History on Fire

CHAPTER

The Paradox of Human Cooperation and Factionalism

This chapter examines the tension between self-interest and collective action, using examples from Roman history and popular TV shows like 'The Walking Dead' and 'Game of Thrones.' It reflects on human nature's complexity, acknowledging both the propensity for conflict and the potential for cooperation throughout historical and contemporary narratives.

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