(urth) started my second read of New Sun
John Watkins
john.watkins04 at gmail.com
Fri May 14 12:15:49 PDT 2010
Sure, the melting point is Plotinus, right?
By the way, Plantinga is a top-five person I've ever met in terms of
smarts. Just a really, really keen mind.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Lane Haygood <lhaygood at gmail.com> wrote:
> The "HTW" or Heaven of the Forms from Plato/neoplatonism and Wolfe's
> good-natured piracy of kabbalistic terminology share a common cultural
> source and still crop up in more modern philosophy (Leibniz,
> Plantinga, David Lewis, etc.). It's all very interesting, at least to
> a philosophy geek like me.
>
> I always like it when very different authors mine the same ideas and
> come up with differnet-sounding though very similar in form plot
> points.
>
> LH
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