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HoP 232 - Charles Burnett on Magic

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Magic and the Nature of Spirits

This chapter explores the nature of spirits and the different aspects of magic, including predicting the future and changing situations. It discusses the relationship between magic, astrology, and alchemy, and delves into the distinction between natural and ceremonial magic. The chapter also examines the concept of medieval magic and its connection to demons and other occult entities.

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