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In unrelenting flow of choices confronts us at nearly every moment of our lives, and yet our culture offers us no clear way to choose. This predicament seems inevitable, but in fact it’s quite new. In medieval Europe, God’s calling was a grounding force. In ancient Greece, a whole pantheon of... read more
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- Helen
- Luther
- Elizabeth Gilbert
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- Virgil
- Agamemnon
- Federer
- Jules
- Clytemnestra
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- Menelaus
- Emma
- Queequeg
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- Hawthorne
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