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    Philosophy The Name of Love's Philosophy Essays

    Well said. Mutual understanding is a great gift, indeed!
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    Philosophy The Name of Love's Philosophy Essays

    I am aware of the two different senses of "logos". My point in referring to the doctrine of the uncreated Qur'an is that any formulation of divine simplicity that accepts speech as an attribute would seem to have difficulty in cleanly separating a revelatory act from God's own nature. In fact...
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    Philosophy The Name of Love's Philosophy Essays

    The Zen master Dogen (a contemporary of Meister Eckhart) once instructed his students to "handle a leaf as though it were the body of the Buddha, and the body of the Buddha will manifest through it". When this is done, and the experience of this apprehension is achieved, it seems as though we...
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    Philosophy The Name of Love's Philosophy Essays

    Yes, I rather smiled at seeing your reference to Edward Feser, as I have been a regular reader of his for many years now. I won't pretend to be anything like a philosopher of his calibre, and at this point I am also going to lay aside the hat I previously wore as someone who has devoted a great...
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    Philosophy The Name of Love's Philosophy Essays

    If I may, it might be important to contextualize Filianic "panentheism" within that theology's absolute monism. Ultimately, Filianism holds that the existence of a physical universe at all is, from an absolute perspective, illusory. If I may be forgiven for quoting at a little length from our...
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