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The conversation then pivots to the differences between the ancient Greek valorization of warrior nobility and the modern Western embrace of innovation and technology. The ancient worldview, primarily framed through the lenses of figures like Homer, echoes a disdain for commerce and a glorification of martial prowess. Conversely, today's civilization, largely shaped by Christian ethics, presents a paradox where labor emerges as something noble—a radical departure from the disdain of ancient aristocrats.