The Awakening:
Heroes in the Sign of Aries: The idea of an infinite cosmology of stars, a revolutionary concept introduced by Bruno, was so powerful that it left the entire medieval Hellenistic era behind. However, this daring notion led to Bruno’s tragic fate; he was sentenced to death at the stake. This event marked a turning point in our perception of the world, one that we have not recovered from. Pageau, an Eastern Orthodox symbolist, does not view the world through a pre-Bruno or scientific lens. Instead, he takes a phenomenological approach, a field of study made famous by existentialist thinkers like Sartre. It’s worth noting that Peterson, a friend of Pageau, sees Sartre as postmodern, but his interpretation of postmodernism differs from others’. Pageau sees the Flat Earth movement as a resurgence of symbolic thinking and phenomenological thought.
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