Single Combat in the Ancient World
Honor and Violence, Past and Present
rshriram Rohan Shriram CCIV 153 Honor Code Honor is the set of ideals that guides our actions; it is our internal compass that leads us according to the path that we feel is moral. While the world might be vacillating and throwing our way different situations, honor remains steadfast and gives us direction that allows us … Read more
The Gods in the Iliad constantly manipulate and determine what the lives of mortals will look like, and they do this based on their respective personal agendas. Gods in the Iliad take sides in battle, favor particular warriors, and even repeatedly insure that peace between the Achaeans and the Trojans is not achieved. Actions such … Read more