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Podcast: Parallax
Episode: John Vervaeke and Christopher Mastropietro: Reinventing Beauty
Description: Here we continue our conversation about ‘reinventio’—the latin word which means to both invent and discover.  The main theme was reinventing beauty, but we spoke about soul, virtue, and faith.  John also proposed reinventing argumentation, and came up with four propositions:
Beauty is the sweet spot between suchness (intimacy) and moreness (transcendence)
Beauty is the activity of philo-sophia
Virtue is the beauty of wisdom
Dialectic is the beautification of speech to conform to how we practice wisdom
John Vervaeke is a professor at the University of Toronto and the creator of the popular...