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Monday, July 5, 2010

Mythic Symbols










Mythic symbols are a way of relating or coming into accord with the perceived cosmology. Mathematics and language are symbolic systems. Whitehead uses these systems to help us come into this accord with the cosmos, therefore, one of the best ways of understanding Whitehead is as a mythology.
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