Antigone, defiant and intimate (5/7. Authority)
Part 5: Authority In ancient Greece, men knew and recognized themselves in the eyes of their family, their relatives, their peers...
Month: April 2017
Identify
Identity is divided, on the one hand, into a foundation that is within us, without which we can derive any particular merit, our nature, and on the other hand, the education (culture) that we...
The division according to Creon
Creon divides his interlocutors into two camps: those who are with him and those who are against him. He no longer negotiates and threatens those who oppose him. Force...
The enantiodromos, the fork of life
Creon is transformed into a tyrant. He becomes what he imagines he should be. This is the enantiodromos, this moment and place for the Greeks, which reveals his true nature...
Taking it upon oneself, a transfiguration
It is difficult to understand in our time, where individualism reigns, that the act of taking responsibility for what one does not think of oneself, what one thinks of the other...
To Be and To Have
What belongs to us matters less than who we are, and we are wrong to believe, under the wing of envy, that what belongs to us can define who we are...