Is Mysticism Rational? | LOGIC and MYSTICISM with Esoterica's Justin Sledge
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Mysticism and Logic: An Ancient Dialogue
This chapter explores the intertwined relationship between logic and mysticism as exemplified by pre-Socratic philosophers like Parmenides and Heraclitus. The discussion challenges modern perceptions of rationality by illustrating how ancient thinkers embraced both rigorous logical reasoning and mystical experiences, advocating for an integrated view. It also examines the complexities of theological frameworks, emphasizing the need to reconsider the definitions of mysticism and the acceptance of apparent contradictions within philosophical thought.
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