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Predicting the Coming Dystopia C.S. Lewis' Space Trilogy (Half)

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Stasis Is Superior to Change in the Hellenic Dialectic

In the neo plotonic or the greek hellenic systems, stasis is superior to change. That would be the temptation for them. And that's not the only temptation. When when ransom an accumula weston engages in all these dialogues and debates and explanations and stories trying to get venus to sin,. He uses things like appeals to vanity, appeals to pride. So i think there's a conscious pull from the narcissus mythology. Rit lewiss clearly intentionally referring to narcissus. I wrote a whole essay, by the way, years ago. Ididn't even i had not read this was in here. It was a philosophr thought that all is flux

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