kataphysics

  • Moving-Alongside

    The text explores the concept of “kataphysics,” contrasting it with traditional metaphysics. It encourages a deeper, immersive understanding of existence, focusing on engagement with the physical world rather than a detached, elevated perspective. The author introduces three essential terms: World,… Continue reading

    Moving-Alongside
  • What appears tends to disappear

    Φύσις δε… kαθ’ Ηραkλειτον… kρύπτεσθαι φιλεΐ Phúsis de… kath’ Erakleiton… krúptesthai phileî (Qtd in Themistius, Orations 5.69b, DK B123) The story I am about to tell therefore begins symbolically at Ephesus, in Asia Minor, around 500 BCE, on the day… Continue reading

    What appears tends to disappear