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== Hubris and Greek mythology == | == Hubris and Greek mythology == | ||
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Sculpture of Narcissus.
In Greek mythology, overwhelming pride or Hubris is often used to illustrate the downfall of those who defy fate and the Greek gods.
Hubris and Greek mythology
See also
External links
- Hubris and examples, Britannica
- History of a concept: Hubris, the overindulgence in excess, Le Monde
- Hubris, University of Idaho