Zeus's Law: What The Odyssey Gets Right—and Wrong

from The Libertarian · host The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin

Richard Epstein and Charles C. W. Cooke discuss Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey—its departures from Homer, its moral themes, and its spectacular scale. They also explore aesthetics, virtue, Greek and Roman law, and the relationship between ordinary moral intuition and formal legal reasoning.

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