Aristotle would HATE Lizzo, Jordan Peterson and Kate Moss

Why do we worship extremes.... And what happened to the Golden Mean?

Dear Classical Wisdom Reader,

Poor Icarus. He learned the lesson the hard way... go too low and you crash into the sea. Fly too high and your wings of wax will melt. Moderation, said dear old dad Daedalus before his silly son crashed and burned, is key. 

The Lament for Icarus (1898) by H. J. Draper

It was a wisdom often repeated in the ancient world. The t…