LEADER 04080nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910963989903321 005 20240514052128.0 010 $a1-283-32821-6 010 $a9786613328212 010 $a90-272-7798-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064970 035 $a(EBL)797265 035 $a(OCoLC)769341908 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000555152 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11366528 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000555152 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10519284 035 $a(PQKB)10517638 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC797265 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL797265 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511237 035 $a(DE-B1597)720014 035 $a(DE-B1597)9789027277985 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064970 100 $a19910610d1991 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aModes of knowledge and the transcendental $ean introduction to Plotinus Ennead 5.3 (49) with a commentary and translation /$fHenri Oosthout 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cB.R. Gru?ner$d1991 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 225 1 $aBochumer Studien zur Philosophie ;$vBd. 17 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a90-6032-319-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aModes of Knowledge and the Transcendental; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; I INTRODUCTION; 1 INTERPRETING PLOTINUS; Methods of Interpretation; Plotinus and the History of Greek Philosophy; Preliminary Remarks; 2 THE TREATISE «MODES OF KNOWLEDGE AND THE TRANSCENDENTAL»; Place Among the Other Works; The Title; Summary; Editions, Translations, Commentaries; A Note on the Translation; II ASPECTS OF THE PLOTINIAN UNIVERSE; A Transcendental Method; Self-knowledge and the Concept of «We; An Antithesis Between the Psychical and the Physical Realm? 327 $aIdealism or Realism?Unity as a Limiting Concept; III MODES OF KNOWLEDGE AND THE TRANSCENDENTAL; 1 MODES OF SELF-KNOWLEDGE; 1.1 A Philosophical Problem: Defining the Nature of That which Thinks Itself (ch. 1); 1.2 A Short Psychology of Perception (ch. 2; 1.3 Self-Knowledge and Human Thought (chs. 3-4; 1.4 The Mind's Self-Knowledge (ch. 5); 1.5 Logical necessity and persuasion (ch. 6,11. 1-35; 1.6 The Inwardness of the Mind (ch. 6,11. 35 ff., and ch. 7); 1.7 An Enlightening Metaphor (chs. 8-9; 2 THE ULTIMATE LIMIT OF THOUGHT; 2.1 The Intrinsic Plurality of Thought (ch. 10,11. 1-39) 327 $a2.2 A Striving for Unity (ch. 10,1. 39 - ch. 11,1. 16)2.3 In What Sense is Unity the Origin of All Things? (ch. 11,1. 16 - ch. 12); 2.4 How Can We Speak About What Goes Beyond Thought? chs. 13-14); 2.5 How Can a Unity Provide What It Does Not Have? (ch. 15); 2.6 An Ascent to the Absolutely One (ch. 16 and ch. 17,11. 1-14); 2.7 Epilogue (ch. 17,11.15 ff.); INDEX OF CLASSICAL AUTHORS; INDEX OF GREEK WORDS; GENERAL INDEX 330 $aThe philosophy of Plotinus is usually depicted as a quest for the absolute, outside and beyond the world of human knowledge and experience. Yet in the late treatise Ennead 5.3 [49], Plotinus shows himself a philosopher of the transcendental, rather than of the transcendent. Starting from a critical analysis of the idea of self-knowledge, he develops a world-view in which central notions of his metaphysics are represented, not as different "hypostases" or transcendent beings, but as limiting cases of reality as we human beings know it. Fundamental to this world-view is Plotinus' assumpti 410 0$aBochumer Studien zur Philosophie ;$vBd. 17. 606 $aKnowledge, Theory of$xHistory 615 0$aKnowledge, Theory of$xHistory. 676 $a186/.4 686 $aFH 68853$qSEPA$2rvk 700 $aOosthout$b Henri$01817374 701 2$aPlotinus$0198801 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910963989903321 996 $aModes of knowledge and the transcendental$94375126 997 $aUNINA