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There's no way to figure out which lost event/place is symbolical and which is real other than looking for the real thing long enough. I dislike this quote sin
by The_Colonel 3y ago
There's no way to figure out which lost event/place is symbolical and which is real other than looking for the real thing long enough.
I dislike this quote since it basically discourages further research.
- seiferteric 3y agoI basically just says, if you think this might be real, you are dumb, for no reason, which is itself dumb.
- astrange 3y agoIn Atlantis's case, Plato's story is based on quoting someone who lived 150 years before him, also includes Poseidon as a historical figure, and Aristotle called it symbolical in his own writing[0]. [0] not sure where, have only seen other people mention this