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Exploring Generational Dynamics and Wisdom in Greek and Roman History

This chapter explores the intricate relationships between fathers and sons in Greek mythology and Roman history, emphasizing themes of wisdom transfer and superiority. It critiques the assumption that each generation is inherently inferior, highlighting the complexities of character development through examples like Marcus Aurelius and Commodus.

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