The mentality Jiang extracts from Roman legends: violence, immigration, sacrifice, and survival for Rome.
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Roman psychology
The mentality Jiang extracts from Roman legends: violence, immigration, sacrifice, and survival for Rome.
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The Romulus and Remus legend is read as evidence that Romans saw violence, even killing one's brother, as lying at the core of human existence when ordained by the gods.
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"...we can sort of understand or make some extrapolations about the Roman psychology. They believe that violence is at the core of human existence,..."
"...Rome. All right? Again, from this legend, we can understand the Roman psychology which is everything can be sacrificed in the pursuit of Roman..."
"Okay? So, basically, the Greeks invented history. The Romans, they basically elevate their history into mythology. Their, their history became their religion. Okay? So,..."
"Okay? But, as the case with these legends, the person charged with killing the twins takes pity on them and somehow they are left..."
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