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1. Classical Antiquity

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   Greek Traditions
   Socratic philosophy radically shifted the focus from the nature of the cosmos to the nature of the self and the good life. Plato, influenced heavily by the musical theories of Pythagoras, established the Theory of Forms, arguing that observable reality is merely an imperfect reflection of immutable, perfect archetypes. [Ar…