Over two thousand years ago, something happened in Ancient Greece, as the belief in Being, which had lain dormant in all Indo-European languages, mitigated by a stronger belief in Eternal Recurrence, suddenly became dominant.
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Formulating Being was impossible in Homer's time, as Greek still lacked the definite article necessary for the expression of "to einai" or "to ôn", which is also why English speakers have never fully understood the implications of Being, "the to be".
6:23 PM - 15 Oct 2018
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