To see a world in a grain of sand. Poetry & philosophy for a civilisation in distress. A conversation with Valentin Gerlier
Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts
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Exploring Paradoxes: Philosophy, Poetry, and the Cosmos
This chapter examines the philosophical insights of William Blake and Plato, emphasizing the dynamic interplay between opposing ideas, poetry, and the human experience. It discusses how poetic expression reveals deeper truths that transcend analytical thought while advocating for a holistic view of existence that honors interconnectedness. The dialogue reflects on the implications of modern individualism versus communal understanding, encouraging a philosophical approach that reconciles personal and ecological realities.
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