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Tetragrammaton.

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I love to read philosophy.

And I love to read about the philosophy of the ancients in particular

and what has survived from ancient philosophy.

So I tend to find a writer or a thinker, and then I'll go through as much

as their work as I can consume. You know, seven years ago, I was really into Aldous Huxley.

And prior to that, I was into Emerson. And then prior to that, I was looking at female writers in Rome, and the first

woman who ever wrote a dialogue was in the 1400s, and she wrote a dialogue on the infinity of love.

Her name is Tullia de Argonne. And then right now, I'm reading a lot of Peter Kingsley, a philosopher

from the UK, who has done a marvelous job helping his readers understand where logic and reason comes from in Western civilization.

And he looks at pre-Socratic notions of logic and reason and the initiation process of receiving logic and wisdom.

And a lot of it is quite divine.

There's this element of connection to the sacred.

And there's no difference between the connection to the sacred and logic and reason it's actually

one thing and he teaches that parmenides and impetocles who were the earliest fathers of western

civilization they brought forward logic and reason from persephony the goddess of the underworld. And he talks about why that

matters, because Persephone is where life on earth comes from. And if life on earth comes from

the same place that logic and reason comes from, and nature comes from the same place logic and

reason comes from, then perhaps they're

the same thing. And the impact that has had on me today, you know, looking at the age of AI,

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