Cornelian dilemma
A Cornelian dilemma (dilemme cornélien) (also spelt in translation with two "l"'s i.e. "Corneillian") is a dilemma in which someone is obliged to choose between two courses of action either of which will have a detrimental effect on themselves or on someone near to them. In classical drama, this will typically involve the protagonist experiencing an inner conflict that forces them to choose between love and honour or inclination and duty.
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Cornelian dilemma
A Cornelian dilemma (dilemme cornélien) (also spelt in translation with two "l"'s i.e. "Corneillian") is a dilemma in which someone is obliged to choose between two courses of action either of which will have a detrimental effect on themselves or on someone near to them. In classical drama, this will typically involve the protagonist experiencing an inner conflict that forces them to choose between love and honour or inclination and duty.
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A Cornelian dilemma (dilemme c ...... odying the Corneilian Dilemma.
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Un dilema corneliano (choix co ...... evando a un dilema corneliano.
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Un dilemma corneliano (choix c ...... alla sua famiglia e all'amata.
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Un dilemme cornélien est une e ...... n côté, et l'amour de l'autre.
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A Cornelian dilemma (dilemme c ...... onour or inclination and duty.
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Un dilema corneliano (choix co ...... l honor o el deseo y el deber.
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Un dilemma corneliano (choix c ...... e onore, o desiderio e dovere.
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Un dilemme cornélien est une e ...... n côté, et l'amour de l'autre.
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Cornelian dilemma
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Dilema corneliano
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Dilemma corneliano
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Dilemme cornélien
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