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Tag: Helena Blavasky

  • Heraclitus of Ephesus: Philosopher of the Ever-Living Fire in the Ionian Tradition

    Heraclitus of Ephesus: Philosopher of the Ever-Living Fire in the Ionian Tradition

    Imagine stepping into a river, only to find that both you and the water have transformed in the blink of an eye. “No man ever steps in the same river twice,” declared Heraclitus. This simple yet profound observation captures the fundamentals of his philosophy; and one that revolutionized how we understand change, unity, and the…

  • William Q. Judge on Dogmatism and Infallible Oracles in Theosophy

    William Q. Judge on Dogmatism and Infallible Oracles in Theosophy

    “The fundamental question, “What is the criterion of Theosophy?” calls for an answer. Has Theosophy the power of growth, progress, and advancement in line with all new expositions of truth? In the minds of many the writings of H.P.B. are regarded as the infallible oracles of Theosophy. But in time criticism is sure to do…