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284 - John Vervaeke and Jacob Howland - The Symposium

The Symbolic World

CHAPTER

The Relationship Between Eros and Anagogic and Logos

Plato's three speeches tell us there is something available to you, but it isn't guaranteed. We can transform this primordial quest for wholeness into the ascent to the one or the good But there's no necessity in that and Plato's really wrestling with something here I think which was really profound. The finitude and the transcendence are so bound together in this in sort of an almost You know, I keep coming back to the word tragedy like it's we're bound to it.

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