The Black Flame: A Philosophy of Acausality

by Denys Spirin

Acausality: the Black Flame develops an original philosophical apparatus for the Left-Hand Path. Starting from a formal distinction between causality (derivation) and acausality (postulate), the book argues that free will is real, that laws are produced by acausal acts and not given, and that the moment when the will grounds itself is the event the Western esoteric tradition calls the Black Flame. The work integrates analytic philosophy of action, continental existentialism, Kabbalistic...