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sdi ([personal profile] sdi) wrote2021-10-30 05:15 pm

An Observation

Thomas Taylor is the kind of person whose footnotes have footnotes.

[personal profile] barefootwisdom 2021-11-03 09:16 pm (UTC)(link)
For Taylor in particular, this little glossary may be helpful: https://www.prometheustrust.co.uk/html/glossary.html

Or it may just push the problem back a level... :)

[personal profile] barefootwisdom 2021-11-03 09:17 pm (UTC)(link)
(I meant to post this under the matroyshkas. Whoops.)
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[personal profile] boccaderlupo 2021-11-03 10:45 pm (UTC)(link)
This is very useful, and underscores how we are delving into technical terminology ("participation" gets quite a workout, but I remain impressed at how [personal profile] ecosophia managed to deftly incorporate that one in his recent definition of magic (I believe on the other blog). These terms are encountered throughout the Neoplatonist literature, to boot.

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