Getting to know you exercise step two B
We’ve read Homer in this course and drawn a number of important observations and conclusions about leadership from his works.
What are the main lessons young Alexander explains to his father Philip? Do any of them match your own?
What methods of reading does Alexander use to learn about leadership from Homer’s texts? What features of the poems does he pay special attention to?
In this dialogue, what is the power dynamic between Alexander and Philip?
How and with whom does Dio end the dialogue? What kind of a statement does that choice make about Dio’s desired relationship with the emperor?