The mythic philosopher’s stone could turn metals into gold. But 20th-cen historian, Frances Yates, a hero to me, showed the link between Renaissance, occult, alchemical thinkers, like Dee & Bruno (burned alive) & the protosciences of Newton -rich histories. ☺️📚

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tweaked Emberlight's design just a bit, along with giving her spear a Trident Form. The Philosopher Battle Mage sure is a flexible class!

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Piglette from Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time for

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✨⭐️💫 ”A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?" Pointless, really..."Do the stars gaze back?" Now, that's a question.” 💫⭐️✨

~ Neil Gaiman, "Stardust" ~

by Charles Vess

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Princess Lana, Kid Icarus and Fateicus The Philosopher from Episode 6 Wishful Thinking.

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My edibles amplify my dissociative symptoms & executive dysfunction -- in better ways w/ the right indica strain & enough CBD, or worse ways w/ the wrong sativa strain & too much THC. My inner philosopher, inner comedian, inner nerd, & inner stoner party it up while I watch 🤯🌿

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Truth is the Daughter of Time and I have NO Shame being Her Midwife
- Johanne's Keller, Astronomer & Philosopher

12 Archimedean Solids the 'Duals' to the Platonic Solids. ALL of Matter is Made Up of Polyhedrons.

Fear is the Weapon. Ignorance is the Enemy.🙏🌞🌙🌠🎶

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Ernst Haeckel was a German biologist and philosopher. But most importantly, he was an insanely talented artist. He has so many beautiful scientific drawings.

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“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”

― Baruch Spinoza, Dutch philosopher, early Enlightenment & rationalist thinker, critic of religion who passed away 1677 in the Hague

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February 17, 1600: Sentenced by the Inquisition, philosopher/scientist Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake in the Campo de' Fiori square in Rome.

Sketch by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/DpR4w19d2L

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Mimi Alpacas from Peter Grill and The Philosopher's Time

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Ernst was born in 1834. He was a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor, marine biologist, and artist.
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These wonderful detailed, multi-colour illustrations come from his work 'Kunstformen der Natur'. https://t.co/c6i9KsPE59

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are we truly trans if we dont own a milkor MGL m32 with fragmentation grenades

ancient philosopher socrates once asked himself the same before untimely death of bullet poisoning

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Favorite

Philosopher's Stone chapter 12: "The Mirror of Erised"

Harry was so close to the mirror now that his nose was nearly touching that of his reflection.
"Mom?" he whispered. "Dad?"
https://t.co/7T0oIeLcE5



by Marina Michkina

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1999: Death in Oxford of Dame Iris Murdoch DBE. Philosopher/novelist: good & evil, sexual relationships, morality & power of unconscious.👩‍🎓 . Lecturer . Ashes; Oxford Crematorium https://t.co/XefhWdccto

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"So, this is death. Well!" — final words of the Scottish philosopher + historian Thomas Carlyle who died in 1881. He's pictured here in a 19th-century print produced by the Japanese Department of Education, of which you can see more here https://t.co/RQyEQJDCqP

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"Abbas Ibn Firnas"
in Andalusia, there were so many Muslim philosophers reading from the great Greece philosophy, some said Abbas was inspired by the myth of (Icarus).

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"To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human

Simone Weil (1909–1943)

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In Alex’s Amazing School, an ancient king wants his son to get the best education. Aristotle the Greek philosopher, becomes his teacher & the lessons Alex learns, will one day help his dreams come true! Art by Letizia Depedri

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