Somatic Comunidad

Astrology and Philosophy, science of the classic world

Astrology is often confused with a mere divination technique, with genethlialogy, horoscope calculations, or birth charts. But this view, I dare say, is a crude caricature. Sextus Empiricus already warned us that astronomy is the predictive science that anticipates phenomena such as droughts or... leer más

The Soul in Plotinus Philosophy

For Plotinus, the soul is a transcendent, incorporeal, and immortal substance. It preexists its union with the body and survives its separation from it, being rewarded or punished according to its moral conduct in this life. He defended this metaphysical view of the soul against Epicurean (soul as... leer más