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Why We Study Great Exemplars Of History

May 27, 2017February 3, 2018 Quintus Curtius Thought exemplars, great men, Petrarch

You may ask yourself why we study the lives and experiences of great exemplars.  When I say “exemplar” I mean a person of substance and distinction, a person of notoriety in some field of endeavor.  There are many reasons for this; I will attempt to give a few of them here.

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