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MattA on Nostr: According to Greek historian Herodotus, the Persians believed that intoxication & ...

According to Greek historian Herodotus, the Persians believed that intoxication & sobriety revealed two different, but equally necessary, types of truth.

The Rule: A decision was only finalized if it was approved in both states. If they started the discussion sober, they were required to reconsider it while drunk, and vice versa.