HUMAN 1AS Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Ipsos Mori, Greek Revival Architecture, Mount Vesuvius
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The theory of atoms has been around for a very long time. Epicurists is associated with pleasure epicurean follows the teaching of earlier philosophers. Without the printing press they were made in obscurity. Everybody (who can read) has access to their teachings. Spinoza believing that god exists in everything. If we changed it to the internet , we could potentially under rousseau"s point of view. Making fun of the printing press in print. Against the common belief of the printing press being an unalloyed printing good. Allowing information that we don"t want to circulate circulate. Like attacking the sages of silicon valley today. Main paradox: he"s appropriating the term barbarian. Those who have been called barbarians by others were clever to look at the ones that were calling them that are actually not virtuous but weak. We are going to make the decision not to go down that path. If it means simple, strong, virtuous then fine they are barbarians.