Christ loved.
He loved the people who were ignored, abandoned, rejected, and ridiculed. The devalued and demonized. The people who were as good as dead.
He loved them back to life.
Heidegger brings Hegel back to his lectures on “Logic,” by reminding us of the significance Hegel’s understanding of Logic has in the long standing tradition of Occidental thought.
I think we should start treating autism in children by teaching them Neo-Platonism. I don’t think this will make them less autistic, but instead of Redditors we’ll have Neo-Platonic mystics, and you can never have too many of those.
what you call "theory" is writing in the same way literature is and should be close read with the spirit you would anything else. yes literature is important because it's all literature, just like literature can also be a way to think about other literature