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Ancient History by Mike Prestwood.
Stories from 4004 BCE to 500 CE.
The age of reason.
New looks at a time before the rise of organized religion.
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excerpts.
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circa 2600 BCE
King Shuruppak
- The last king before the great flood! His advice to his son Ziusudra?
- Be righteous, and the gods may just choose you to build a boat, fill it with pairs of animals, and save the world!
Sumerian Tradition
The Wise King
King Shuruppak lived about 2600 BCE, authored the Instructions of Shuruppak, and was the father of Ziusudra, the character in the original Sumerian version of the great flood which preceded Noah’s Ark by many centuries.
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Story
“Do not speak arrogantly or do hateful things.”
- King Shuruppak
- 2600 BCE
- Timeless ethical wisdom.
- Good behavior is natural.
Fatherly Advice
One of humanity’s oldest moral instructions warns against arrogance and hatred, showing that ethical wisdom has roots running deep into prehistory.
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Quote
Was the Roman Empire like the Borg?
Ancient History
A bit. The Roman Empire grew by assimilation.
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FAQ
Was Pythagoras’ thinking flawed?
Pragmatism
Yes and no. Pythagoras combined enduring empirical insights with personal beliefs that often overpowered sound reasoning.
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FAQ
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Writing and coding by Michael Alan Prestwood.
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Writing and coding by Michael Alan Prestwood.
