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2017-06-12 NSPRM - Plato - Parmenides - The Pathologos in the Sixth, p.2

Dialogue(s): parmenides Chapters: hyp6;hyp7 Sections: 160c 160d 160e 161a 164b 163e 164a Attendees: Pierre, Barbara, David, Regina, Yoni, JulieH, JeffS Other (allos) and different (heteron) and how they are handled differently in the 6th compared to the 2nd. Other is a relational term; different is substantive in the Parmenides. I did not understand most of today's discussion so my notes are missing. :-/ As always, though, if anyone can follow it -- even the basic points, and wants to contribute any notes you take, please do send them to me, and I'll post them here! At the beginning, Yoni brought in a translation of the 2nd hypothesis that he had done where he just translated each word of the Greek into English in present tense and in the same order as the Greek. Barbara read a bit of it off of Yoni's laptop, before the tape started. When Pierre arrived, he looked at it as well. Also Pierre brought in two books, "Unacknowledged", by Steven Greer, and "Baudolino", by Umberto Eco. Near the end, Barbara brought up the Zoroastrian / dualism position / point-of-view for some more discussion, and Pierre raised some more problems with it. ----- Working from Plato's Parmenides: The Juan an

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