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ARTICLE · 06 DECEMBER 2022

Fintales Issue 24: November 2022

The ancient Greeks believed the first divine beings – the sky, the earth, the seas – emerged from Chaos. For a while, the world was in order, but with each generation...

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"Whatever the truth, science today agrees that everything is destined to return to Chaos. It calls this inevitable fate entropy: part of the great cycle from Chaos to order and back again to Chaos."

– Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

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The ancient Greeks believed the first divine beings – the sky, the earth, the seas – emerged from Chaos. For a while, the world was in order, but with each generation, it became more complex and conflict-ridden. Take, for instance, the succession wars between Uranus, Kronus, and Zeus. Kronus overthrew his father, Uranus, and was eventually dethroned by his son, Zeus. Zeus also battled new challengers to remain the ruler of the heavens. And the world continued to cycle between order and chaos.

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