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Richard Janko, “The Derveni Papyrus” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Creationist Hypothesis

Plato's pupil, diogenes, says that mind arranges everything in the universe for the purpose of making it better for humans. So this is a creationist hypothesis - and the creationists were being assailed by religious fundamentalists. Ah, that's an interesting twist compared with to day. Now, what are we really talking about when we t werd mind, definitely talking about the mind of god.

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