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NEWS October 2024
OCTOBER 2024 The recent cyber attack on the Internet Archive is deplorable and can be reasonably compared with the repeated burning of the Great Library of Alexandria. I have used the Wayback Machine extensively, but, until the full extent of the permanent damage is clear, I am unable to assess its effect on Atlantipedia. At […]Read More »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
Johnston, Judy
Judy Johnston was the author of a short paper(a) in the 1930’s which reviewed the leading opinions of the day and arrived at no firm conclusion except to declare that ”Thus the case of Atlantis rests. If the Platonian story is ever to be completely proved, ‘a great array of substantial evidence’ will have to be. presented. Almost every branch of science will have to be represented and a great deal of research will need to be done. But whether or not the story of. the lost continent can ever be proved, it will no doubt continue to live, ‘for it was chiefly to the ideal imagination – the portion of the mind which prefers to believe the impossible just because it is impossible that the dream of Atlantis appealed’.”
(a) https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1584&context=manuscripts