
ML186: Gary Lachman on Lost Knowledge of the Imagination, Meme Magic in Politics and Life as a Rockstar
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What Is the Origin of the Knowledge of Plato?
Up until about the early 16 hundreds, in some form what de wond say, a kind of knowledge that we associate with a w. In many ways, it is the kind of basis or at least some nerological foundation for this article. We can't be precise and specific about any big picture, but we can only allude to it as far back as possible. It's alchemy, astrology, macrocosmics, microcosmistry - something which had a very reputable pedigree going back centuries. There was an appreciation of a type of knowledge that could be obtained not solely through what was soon to becomeScientism. And you can see this in a variety of different ways:
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