LEADER 04419nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910972646903321 005 20251117061249.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000756383 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000103213 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11984464 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103213 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10060943 035 $a(PQKB)10968164 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3053366 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3053366 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10288429 035 $a(OCoLC)328594892 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000756383 100 $a20011101d1990 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe anatomy of neoplatonism /$fA.C. Lloyd 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford $cClarendon Press ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1990 215 $aix, 198 p 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a0-19-824229-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [185]-189) and indexes. 327 $aIntro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Attitudes To Logic -- Commentaries and scholia -- The Neoplatonic curriculum -- Conventional features of lectures -- The dialectic methods and the meaning of 'analysis' -- Proclus' comparison of Aristotelian and Parmenidean logic -- The Alexandrian conception of logic -- The criterion of validity -- Logical form -- How much did Neoplatonism influence the logical commentaries? -- A comment on consistency and originality -- 2. Porphyrian Semantics -- Imposition of names -- 'Genus' and 'species' -- Use and mention? -- Singular terms, individuals, and bundles of properties -- Predication -- Predicates as concepts -- Porphyry's two programmes -- When is a proposition one proposition? -- How can a proper name be ambiguous? -- Which animal is predicated? -- The 'unallocated': Transcendent genus or concept? Multiplication of the universal -- The myth of a Neoplatonic nominalism -- The Aristotelianism of Byzantine Neoplatonists -- 3. Quasi-Genera and the Collapse Of Substance and Attribute -- P-series as quasi-genera -- How can they have a deductive logic? First thesis -- Second thesis -- Third thesis: Plotinian and Proclan versions -- Plotinus' radical criticism of substance and attribute -- Two structures, two levels of thought? -- 4. Procession and Decline -- Emanation as external activity: The model in Aristotle's physics -- The Proclan rule -- Defective reception as weakness of the form. Proclus' aversion from dualism -- How monads descend. How transcendental triads function -- Matter replaced by composition of causes? -- Decline of monad as distance from the One. Fundamental equations of force, value, and unity -- 5. The Spiritual Circuit -- Only a particular soul can ascend -- Personal experience integral to Neoplatonism -- Ambiguities of 'reversion' -- Philosophical interpretations of the spiritual circuit. 327 $aAppearance and reality -- 6. The Limits Of Knowledge -- Knowledge as a P-series -- The process of perception -- Natural science. Canons -- Sensation as obscure thinking -- Iamblichus' principle of knowing. Future contingents -- How henads, not intellects, know particulars. The accidental -- 7. Mysticism and Metaphysics -- Pure Intellect in Plotinus -- Pure Intellect and Henads in Proclus -- The loving intellect = pre-intellect -- A constructive interpretation of the motionless movement -- What is presupposed by thought and existence -- What is so valuable about knowledge? -- How consciousness creates -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- A -- B -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- N -- O -- P -- S -- T -- General Index. 330 $aThe Anatomy of Neoplatonism was the crowning achievement of A. C. Lloyd, the distinguished scholar of late ancient philosophy. He offers a rich and authoritative study of this school of thought, which was highly influential not only on subsequent philosophy but also on Christian theology. His discussion ranges over metaphysics, epistemology, lo. 606 $aNeoplatonism 606 $aPhilosophy, Ancient 615 0$aNeoplatonism. 615 0$aPhilosophy, Ancient. 676 $a186/.4 700 $aLloyd$b A. C$g(Antony C.)$01857863 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910972646903321 996 $aThe anatomy of neoplatonism$94458951 997 $aUNINA