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		<title>The Epic Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The epic hero has a double role. He (there are no epical woman heroes as far as I know) is an individual person with an habitual virtue from which his exploits flow, and he is representative of the group to whom the exploit is important. Since the performance of the exploit is important because of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plato&#8217;s Republic Book 5: The Whole</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Book Five of Plato&#8217;s Republic addresses the role of women in the republic. Socrates narrates this dialogue, while Glaucon plays the role of interlocutor. Since their talk concerns women, the issues of love, procreation, and ability seem to be their primary focus. Yet, before the topic of women can begin, Socrates must address, even if briefly, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plato&#8217;s Gorgias: How to Live</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 01:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plato&#8217;s Gorgias addresses the question of rhetoric: is rhetoric an art or a knack? During the course of the dialectic, other issues relating to rhetoric are examined: whether it is worse to suffer evil or to cause evil, the responsibility of people in power, the relation of pleasure and pain to good and evil, what constitutes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lessons of Hell</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 16:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You must crave sunlight soon. —Anticleia to Odysseus Perhaps the darkest moment in Odysseus’ journey home is his visit to the Underworld. Here the dead speak, whether the literal ghosts in the Homeric version of the afterlife, or the metaphorical shades from Odysseus’ past; the hero must meet and learn from their experiences if he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plato&#8217;s Republic, Book X Notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Book X of the Republic, Plato states: &#8220;all poetical imitations are ruinous to the understanding of the hearers, and that the knowledge of their true nature is the only anidote to them.&#8221; Plato believed that imitation of sensible objects removed the poet, and the observer, from truth and reality by inspiring the emotions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aristotle’s Poetics of Purging</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two concepts “imitation” and “pity and fear” are at the heart of Aristotle’s <em>Poetics</em>.]]></description>
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		<title>Plato&#8217;s Phaedrus: Talk of Love</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phaedrus addresses rhetoric and right living and closes with a discussion of writing -- all springing from the topic of love.]]></description>
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		<title>Patriarchal Terrorism in Medea</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Euripides' <i>Medea</i> suggests that in order for the patriarchy to understand its inherent double standards, one must strike it at its very center: those who would continue its tradition.]]></description>
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		<title>Character v. Fate in Oedipus Rex</title>
		<link>http://humx.org/movement/ancient/character-v-fate-in-oedipus-rex</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Sophocles wrote <em>Oedipus Rex</em>, the cultural and intellectual zeitgeist of Athens was undergoing a paradigm shift.]]></description>
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		<title>Questions for Consideration: Medea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerald Lucas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following questions should help you begin thinking about the major themes, characters, and ideas in the primary text.]]></description>
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