Isis Unveiled: chapter III (The mirror of the soul)

"In 1864, M. Paul Janet, a member of the institute, pronounced a discourse upon Positivism, in which occur the following remarkable words:   "There are some minds which were brought up and fed on exact and positive sciences, but which feel nevertheless, a sort of instinctive impulse for philosophy. They can satisfy this instinct but [...]

Isis Unveiled: chapter III (The mirror of the soul)

"In short, Positivism proposes to itself to destroy Theology, Metaphysics, Spiritualism, Atheism, Materialism, Pantheism, and Science, and it must finally end in destroying itself.   De Mirville thinks that according to Positivism, "order will begin to reign in the human mind only on the day when psychology will become a sort of cerebral physics, and [...]

Blessed Evening, Lovelies…

I Pray All Is Well With Everyone...And Your Days And Nights Are Filled With Love, Joy, And Compassion...Regardless Of The Stressful Appearances! Remember...We Are All Here At This Time For A Reason And Purpose...To Aid In The Elevation Of Mankind...To Higher Levels! So, Don't Fear Or Get Discouraged, From All Of The Negativity...But Rest In [...]

Isis Unveiled: chapter III (The mirror of the soul)

""Positivism", perorates one of them, "is an integral doctrine. It rejects completely all forms of theological and metaphysical belief; all forms of supernaturalism, and thus - Spiritualism. The true positive spirit consists in substituting the study of the invariable laws of phenomena for that of their so-called causes, whether proximate or primary.   On this [...]

Isis Unveiled: chapter III (The mirror of the soul)

"It really would be losing time to quote any more of these paradoxical dissertations. Comte attained to the apotheosis of absurdity and inconsistency when, after inventing his philosophy, he named it a "Religion". And, as is usually the case, the disciples have surpassed the reformer - in absurdity.   Supposititious philosophers, who shine in the [...]