{"id":1652,"date":"2023-02-01T08:09:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T08:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/01\/homo-homini-lupus\/"},"modified":"2023-02-01T08:09:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T08:09:41","slug":"homo-homini-lupus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2023\/02\/01\/homo-homini-lupus\/","title":{"rendered":"Homo Homini Lupus<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Top<\/a> o' the Stack<\/em>. Opening paragraph:<\/span><\/p>\n

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A 28-year-old Gypsy girl from the Tene Bimbo crime family 'befriends' an 85 year-old single man, marries him, and then poisons him, causing his death, in an attempt to steal his assets.  The two were made for each other, the evil cunning of the woman finding its outlet in the utter foolishness of the man.  What lessons are to be learned from this?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

……………………….<\/span><\/p>\n

Joe Odegaard comments:<\/span><\/p>\n

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This is from Dante's Inferno<\/em>, Canto 26:<\/span><\/div>\n
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"Consider your origin: you were not made to live like brutes, but to<\/span><\/div>\n
follow virtue and knowledge."<\/span><\/div>\n
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Considerate la vostra semenza:<\/span><\/div>\n
  fatti non foste a viver come bruti,<\/span><\/div>\n
  ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza.'<\/span><\/div>\n
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Some people don't try.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Top o' the Stack. Opening paragraph: A 28-year-old Gypsy girl from the Tene Bimbo crime family 'befriends' an 85 year-old single man, marries him, and then poisons him, causing his death, in an attempt to steal his assets.  The two were made for each other, the evil cunning of the woman finding its outlet in … Continue reading “Homo Homini Lupus<\/i>“<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-and-evil","category-human-predicament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}