Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-07-12]: A butterfly which is both male and female was born in UK [source: BBC News]. The unity which Philosophers see in the world and which Alchemy sought to find in the union of man and woman, is now embodied in a small flying insect. It may be true that we “see” opposites all around us, but it is in their unification that we realize the real potential of the cosmos… And Nature reminds us that unification is as simple as separation…(c) Philosophy WIRES - Commenting world news from philosophy's perspective...
