Daedalus

Daedalus

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In Greek mythology, Daedalus is a highly skilled craftsman and inventor, best known for creating the Labyrinth that housed the Minotaur. He is also recognized as the father of Icarus, whom he warned against flying too close to the sun. Daedalus symbolizes wisdom and the consequences of hubris, as his inventions often reflect the dual nature of human ingenuity—capable of both great achievement and tragic downfall. His story serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of humility and the willingness to heed warnings.

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Daedalus is referenced as the father of Icarus, who warns him about the dangers of hubris.

Budaya Hubris dan Kerendahan Hati Institusi
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-24
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