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... believed that love ( in its largest sense ) was gnosis , the binding ( re - ligio ) which transforms opposites into a unity . For Plotinus , love was the result of " strenuous contemplation in the soul . " Kenneth Rexroth , in his ...
... believed that love ( in its largest sense ) was gnosis , the binding ( re - ligio ) which transforms opposites into a unity . For Plotinus , love was the result of " strenuous contemplation in the soul . " Kenneth Rexroth , in his ...
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... believed that in the separation of opposites was the perpetual movement of the Unbounded . Aristotle credits him with the idea that a vortex ( diné ) was used to explain both the separation of the kosmos into heavy and light components ...
... believed that in the separation of opposites was the perpetual movement of the Unbounded . Aristotle credits him with the idea that a vortex ( diné ) was used to explain both the separation of the kosmos into heavy and light components ...
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... believed in tzu - chan , or " spontaneous origins , " in writing , a notion not at odds with the Greek idea of inspiration except that " spontaneous origins " required no Muses per se . Lu Chi also believed in Confucian discipline , and ...
... believed in tzu - chan , or " spontaneous origins , " in writing , a notion not at odds with the Greek idea of inspiration except that " spontaneous origins " required no Muses per se . Lu Chi also believed in Confucian discipline , and ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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