1 Metaphysics and The Secret Mysteries

Metaphysics and The Secret Mysteries Desteni TV Presents: The Secrets of Metaphysics Written and Narrated by Darryl Thomas "The basic theme of mythology is that the visible world is supported and sustained by an invisible world." - Joseph Campbell It's difficult to appreciate the influence that metaphysics has had on Western Civilization. Ever since Aristotle called metaphysics, "The First Philosophy,`' the term Metaphysics has yielded a variety of definitions, commonly known to designate a branch of philosophy that deals with the fundamental principles of reality. However, the word originally stems from editorial confusion over the sequencing of fourteen books written by Aristotle regarding the nature of God, where an editor placed the edition, now entitled, Ta meta ta phusika or "after the physicals," referring to Aristotle's treatise on Physics. It has been thought that the editor wanted to direct students to study the Physics, books about natural philosophy, first. It was only during Medieval times when "Ta meta ta phusika" was compacted into Latin as the singular noun metaphysica.' The Arabs were very familiar with Metaphysics, keeping the legacy of Classical Greek philosophers alive during Europe's Dark Ages. Their translation of metaphysics is "the science of divine things." (...) Part 1: The Song of Orpheus In 1962, archeologists discovered an ancient tomb of a Macedonian nobleman, in a necropolis belonging to the ancient city of Lete, in the northern Greek town ...

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