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Escape

Cato's first question is whether Dante and Virgil's escape from hell breaks the laws of the universe.

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Definition stated on 2026-01-07.

definition

Freedom is escape from the system: being able to think for yourself, see for yourself, and be yourself.

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The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

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"...And what allowed him to resurrect himself, what allowed him to escape his trauma and rebuild his sense of identity is going home and..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

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"...cries, decked in the spoils you stripped from when I loved, escape my clutches. Never. Pallas strikes this blow. Pallas sacrifices you now, makes..."

The End of the End of History

2026-03-24, day precision · Game Theory #15: The Return of History

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"...from resource wars over water and food and people, so they escape and escape to Europe and of America, okay? Revolution, civil wars, political..."

The Poem That Poisoned Homer

2026-03-18, day precision · Great Books #7: The Anti-Homer

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"...these years. Maybe they'll wring from them the price for my escape, avenge my guilt with my loved one's blood, poor things. I beg..."

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