I’m Glad You Asked Me That
Some questions raised by the “Great Books”:
- How did we get here (”Genesis”);
- Who am I? (Hamlet/Oedipus).
- How can I secure myself? (Dante; Machiavelli; Virgil);
- Should I be good? (Gawain; Machiavelli; Dante);
- What is reality? (Cervantes; Sophocles; Shakespeare);
- What is honour? (Homer; Virgil; Gawain; Cervantes);
- Do ends justify means? (Machiavelli; Hamlet; Macbeth; Gawain);
- Is there meaning in suffering? (Genesis; Job; Homer; Proust; Beckett; Kafka);
- Why should I do anything? (Hamlet; Godot);
- What’s important in Life? (Everybody.)
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