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EI Weekly Listen — Daisy Dunn on the pursuit of greatness
Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts
The Illusion of Greatness: Myths and Modern Perceptions
This chapter examines the intricate ties between historical figures and the idea of greatness, referencing ancient texts to highlight the cyclical nature of human existence. It critiques the modern tendencies towards cancel culture while advocating for the appreciation of flawed historical characters as essential to understanding our humanity.
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