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Plotinus Aurelius

@goldenplotinus

Christian Platonist, 1928 BCP Appreciator, Small Business Advocate

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Hard to take Peter Kingsley seriously in Catafalque when his thesis is that Plato broke from true philosophy by ending the philosopher’s descent into Hades. How can he make this statement having surely read The Phaedo?

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For the Orphic contains that which seeks the truth through myth and the Pythagorean through number and physics, and Plato employed these both to reveal that which is true (Proclus, Platonic Theology).

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But for the sake of the whole world, which was lost, our Lord appeared physically so that he might win the whole world and so that the world might know the will of God from God himself and from his footsteps....Therefore, his advent was for the sake of everyone so that everyone

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Reading the Divine Net, Brahmajala Sutta, intriguing to see the distinct, though evident, similarities to Origen in the section on the Brahmins who consider partial eternalism. Would seem this stream of thought is what Maximus was concerned about in Ambiguum 7.

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“Plato’s method is not that of dogmatic opinion but of the dialectic. For as Socrates shows the dialectic method endeavours to arrive at The One itself, always employing for this purpose steps of ascent and beautifully ends in the nature of The Good.” Proclus

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One of the truly remarkable things about AI is its ability to give a great overview that then collapses to clear wrongness in the specifics. If you have no firsthand knowledge, the response seems that of an expert. Troubles me for the future.

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Want to experience the dialectic? Read Nietzsche’s Human, All Too Human in conjunction Jung’s Two Essays on Analytical Psychology.

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Reading Rabbit is Rich in the Year of Lord 2025 is such a trip. Inflation, gold, the struggles of the next generation all the same as in 1979. Bonus points for the appearance of the ‘79 replacing the ‘28. That’s when it all went wrong. IYKYK.

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Having never listened to the final movement of Mahler’s 1st, imagine my surprise to discover how much of it Williams incorporated into his score for The Force Awakens.

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Those who wish to view the Father as addressing the divine council rather than the Trinity need to wrestle with Justin’s Dialogue with Trypho Chap. 62.