Seven Myths of the Soul, Revised 2nd Edition
For more than one thousand years, the Pythagorean and Platonic philosophers of antiquity visited and revisited their primeval mythological heritage which was the living heart of their pagan religion, art and science.
Event Highlight
The Platonic tradition holds that the soul is a mysterious and amphibious creature that must negotiate two worlds, that of eternal being and that of time-bound “becoming.”
Education Highlight
From the environmentalist point of view one of the most disturbing things about Greek philosophy is its tame acceptance of the view that we humans differ enormously from all so-called ‘non-rational’ animals.
Seven Myths of the Soul, Revised 2nd Edition
It is these writings upon which Tim Addey draws in order to present to the non-specialist reader a philosophic interpretation of the beautiful and powerful myths of the Greeks.