1. Plato and Immortality
(The Search for Knowledge 89) This quote states that since the soul has all knowledge integrated, one recollects this knowledge through situations in his/her life. ... This is presented where Socrates says, When a person directs them towards objects on which the light of day is no longer shining, but the moon and stars only, see dimly, and are nearly blind...the soul perceives and understands and is radiant with intelligence but when turned towards the twilight of becoming and perishing, then she has opinion only, and goes blinking about, and is first of one opinion and then of another, and se...
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