Asclepius and his serpent-entwined staff accompany a philosophical comparison of nous and metis, examining healing, cunning, mortality, hybris, and two different ways of responding to death.
Plato connects Eros, generation, fame, memory, Beauty, nous, and philosophical life within a progressive transformation of the mortal desire for permanence.
A philosophy essay on archē, beginning, cosmos, creation, eternity, Kant’s antinomy, and the ancient as a metaphysical first principle rather than a simple first moment.
