Satyr to the root "sat-", meaning "to sow", which has also been proposed as the root of the name of the Roman god Saturn. Satyrs are usually indistinguishable from "silenoi", whose iconography is virtually identical. According to "Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable", the name "satyr" is sometimes derogatorily applied to a "brutish or lustful man". The term satyriasis refers to a medical condition in males characterized by excessive sexual desire. It is the male equivalent of nymphomania. According to classicist Martin Litchfield West, satyrs and silenoi in Greek mythology are similar to a number of other entities appearing in other
What Is Man? (King essay) Jesus` quote that we need the "bread" to survive and also states 'this isn't the only part' and if we stop here we would see 'man merely as an animal'. He then brings an example of chemists who calculated that the values of man came to 'about ninety-eight cents', today with our living standards it comes to 'a dollar ninety eight for the average man'. King challenges this idea by questioning 'But can we explain the whole of man in terms of ninety eight cents?' and brings up examples of human genius; and again asks 'Can we explain the mystery