TED Ed: Prometheus
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8 questions
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The Titans were:
The Titans were:
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In Greek, the name Prometheus means:
In Greek, the name Prometheus means:
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Zeus wanted the humans Prometheus had made:
Zeus wanted the humans Prometheus had made:
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Prometheus stole fire:
Prometheus stole fire:
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As punishment, Prometheus:
As punishment, Prometheus:
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How does Prometheus’s view of humanity’s purpose differ from that of Zeus?
How does Prometheus’s view of humanity’s purpose differ from that of Zeus?
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Why did the gift of fire allow humans to advance faster than the other creatures on earth?
Why did the gift of fire allow humans to advance faster than the other creatures on earth?
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Why do you think Prometheus bore his punishment without complaint? What does this tell us about his belief in human progress?
Why do you think Prometheus bore his punishment without complaint? What does this tell us about his belief in human progress?