The epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey tell of humanity struggling with hubris, and revenge and mortality but also of forgiveness and the aftereffects of war.
Plato and Aristotle had different ideas on utopia, although Oscar Wilde insisted it should be included on any map, for it represents the hope for a better life.
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