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There are a few interesting parallels between Greek mythology and Tolkien's universe.

Strange and interesting stories about love and obsessive love in ancient Greek mythology.

To understand collective memory, one needs to understand the difference between the canon (active remembering) and the archive (passive remembering).

The so-called "trap of Thucydides" is based on a misreading of Thucydides who may have been warning us about a dangerous self-fulfilling prophecy.

Why did John Stuart Mill claim the Battle of Marathon was more important to Britain than the Battle of Hastings?

Hegel's philosophy of art rejected mere imitation in favor of an understanding of beauty as a sensuous expression of human freedom.