There is a way out that takes us beyond rationality and pure reason; it consists in the fact that philosophy is determined by an act of noumenal will. Continue reading
Waking up among the Beasts
The Intellect and the Mirror
When the soul is in a state of calm, it reflects the images of the thought and intellect; but when it is disturbed by the disorder produced in the harmony of the body, the thought and the intellect think without the image, and the act of intelligence takes place without being reflected. Continue reading
Sleeping Through the Junta
The fulfilment of the “American Dream” is for many societies, especially traditional ones, an eschatological nightmare. Continue reading
The True Myth
Mythology and Sacred History in C S Lewis, J R R Tolkien, Joseph Cambpell, and Rene Guenon. Continue reading
The Emptiness of Meaning
Platonic realism recognizes universal ideas, their appearance in the world, their knowability, and their expressibility. Continue reading
The Pelican, the Poet, and the Puer
God’s truth is hidden from the world. However, once God’s truth is revealed, there is an inversion of all values. Then revelation is the light, and the world is embedded in darkness. Continue reading
Quantum Ship of Theseus
The identity of the Ship of Theseus has been a philosophical paradox for a couple of dozen centuries. Continue reading
Sympathy for the Devil
His idea is this: There is evil in the world, wickedness in the world. If we, with our senses, behold the evil and wickedness, we cannot deny that the world is full of both. Continue reading
Ides of March
The father loves his children, the mother loves her children, the children love their father and mother; but this is not like that, brothers. The wild beast also loves its young. But a man can be related only by similarity of mind and not of blood. Continue reading
Have Gun, Will Travel
He doesn’t care about proof, he doesn’t care about the law, he only cares about what’s right. Continue reading