Space and Time

Terence McKenna Discussing, "Eros and the Eschaton"


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"Eros and the Eschaton" is a phrase that originates from ancient Greek philosophy and has been used in various contexts throughout history. "Eros" refers to the Greek god of love, desire, and attraction, while "eschaton" comes from the Greek word eschatos, meaning "last" or "end."

In the context of philosophy and theology, "Eros and the Eschaton" is often associated with the idea of the ultimate fulfillment or culmination of love and desire. It can represent the concept of a final or ultimate state of existence, often associated with transcendence, enlightenment, or the realization of a higher spiritual or metaphysical truth.

In modern literature and music, "Eros and the Eschaton" has been used as a title or theme. Notably, it is the name of an indie pop band from the United States. They released an album in 2015 titled "Home Address for Civil War," which includes a track named "Eros and the Eschaton."

The usage and interpretation of "Eros and the Eschaton" can vary depending on the specific context in which it is used. It often reflects themes of love, longing, transcendence, and the search for meaning in different aspects of human existence.

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