Agamemnon Flashcards
1
Q
What is an insoluble moral conflict
A
A choice between two actions, in which there is no right thing to do
2
Q
What is the insoluble moral conflict of Agamemnon
A
He has to choose between killing his daughter or breaking an oath he made
3
Q
What is hybris
A
excessive pride, no feelings of guilt
4
Q
What can we learn from tragedy
A
You must have ethical accountability and feel remorse if you do something bad