Category Archives: Traditional Metaphysics

Contemplations on the Concept of Spiritual Aristocracy

How could I possibly prove facts. Facts can only be indicated. Otto Weininger The belief that Science and Ratio is superior to Traditional and ancient knowledge confirms the belief in an evolutionary progress for the better, which is a typical sign of intellectual and spiritual stagnation. Anyone with eyes can see the fact of spiritual, […]

Published: October 8, 2006, by Kartavirya | Posted in Traditional Metaphysics | 3 Responses

Contemplation On The Laws Of Karma

The basic concept of the laws of karma in oriental religions evolves around the concept that good actions bring good results and bad actions produces suffering to the one who performs them. It is important to perform good actions in order to get good results and obviously not perform bad actions, which will bring bad results. It is also well known that what is behind an action- i.e. if an action is performed with desire, attachment and with egoistic assumption of doership, is what’s creating karma.

Published: August 22, 2006, by victor | Posted in Traditional Metaphysics | Leave a comment

  • Now in the days of Cronos (the Golden Age) there existed a law respecting the destiny of man, which has always been, and still continues to be in Heaven,—that he who has lived all his life in justice and holiness shall go, when he is dead, to the Islands of the Blessed, and dwell there in perfect happiness out of the reach of evil; but that he who has lived unjustly and impiously shall go to the house of vengeance and punishment, which is called Tartarus.

     

    - Plato (Gorgias, 523 A)