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After Socrates Episode 4 - Reverse Engineering the Dialectic

Dr. John Vervaeke

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The Philosophy of Illumination: Mysticism, Logic, and the Role of Light

This chapter delves into the famous book The Philosophy of Illumination, exploring the combination of mysticism and logic within it. The concept of illumination and its role in creating intelligibility and being known is discussed, along with metaphorical uses of light in mental processes and the importance of clarity and understanding.

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