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

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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The Devany Papyrus and Spinoza

Spinoza is all part of this intellectual tradition. I think you could actually trace a line fom this thinker, doun esbini, and then you get to einstein, you see? And so you're very close to them. You just got had a book of mormon in america, and the ok, well, maybe you doa but anyway, a. So what we've got is a a very remarkable, a ar take on the universe. This take is characteristic, i suppose, of the intellectual crisis that, i think, happened in the late fifth century in athens.

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