... theses on Greek and Latin literature, ancient history, and ancient philosophy examined by the Faculty Board of Classics Guilt by Descent Moral Inheritance and Decision Making in Greek Tragedy ... inherited guilt, curses, Erinyes, and decision making Not all tragedies involve a curse, and curses are not crucial in all the plays in which they appear The same is true of guilt and Erinyes, which ... approach to tragedy, some aspects of Herodotus It examines some instances in this contemporary author of supernatural causation, moral inheritance within the family, and decision making Herodotus,...