How to pronounce“daimon”in English
If the art of the novel revealed anything, it was that human nature was the great constant in any culture, in any place, in any time.
And that, as Heraclitus had said 2000 years earlier, a man's ethos, his way of being in the world, was his daimon, the guiding principle that shaped his life.
Or, in the pithier, more familiar formulation of the idea, that character was destiny.
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Definitions of “daimon”
Synonym of demon, particularly as
“Love, as we know it in the book, is a daimon which possesses and undoes each of its victims.”
Synonym of demon, particularly as
“All at once, my daimōn—that other Me over whom I button my waistcoat when I button it over my own person—put it into my head to look up the story of Madame Saqui.”
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