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Noble Lies and Philosophic Silence: Hypatia, Synesius, and the New Esotericism in the Fourth Century

· 44 min

Episode Noble Lies and Philosophic Silence: Hypatia, Synesius, and the New Esotericism in the Fourth Century

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Fear, loathing, violence, and persecution. How does the philosopher operate under such circumstances? We look at the case-studies of Hypatia of Alexandria and her student Synesius of Cyrene, for some pointers.

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