Autore	Lloyd A. C (Antony C.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica	ix, 198 p
Disciplina	186/.4
Soggetto topico	Neoplatonism Philosophy, Ancient
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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Autore	Lloyd A. C (Antony C.)
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford, : Clarendon Press
Descrizione fisica	ix, 198 p
Disciplina	186/.4
Soggetto topico	Neoplatonism Philosophy, Ancient
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- 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. Appearance 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.
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Autore	Hadot Ilsetraut
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Koninklijke Brill, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (198 p.)
Disciplina	186/.4
Collana	Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition
Soggetto topico	Philosophy, Ancient Neoplatonism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	90-04-28159-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Matter -- Introduction -- The Harmonizing Tendency from Porphyry to Simplicius -- Epilogue -- Bibliographical Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460254803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 pages)
Disciplina	186/.4
Collana	Byzantinisches Archiv – Series Philosophica
Soggetto topico	Neoplatonism Philosophy - Byzantine Empire - Byzantine Empire Philosophy - Byzantine Empire Byzantium Byzanz Neuplatonismus Philosophie Philosophy HISTORY / Medieval
ISBN	1-5015-0359-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Neoplatonic Philosophy in Byzantium -- The Divine Body of the Heavens -- The waves of passions and the stillness of the sea: appropriating neoplatonic imagery and concept formation-theory in middle Byzantine commentaries on Aristotle -- Psellos and his Traditions -- Proclus as Heresiarch: Theological Polemic and Philosophical Commentary in Nicholas of Methone’s Refutation (Anaptyxis) of Proclus’ Elements of Theology -- Two Conflicting Positions Regarding the Philosophy of Proclus in Eastern Christian Thought of the twelfth Century -- The Reception of Proclus: From Byzantium to the West (an Overview) -- Elementi di demonologia neoplatonica nell’opuscolo bizantino Τίνα περὶ δαιμόνων δοξάζουσιν Ἕλληνες -- Plethon on the Grades of Virtues: Back to Plato via Neoplatonism? -- Europa entdeckt die mittelalterliche byzantinisch-georgische Philosophie -- Selected Bibliography
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910467842303321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 462 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	186/.4
Collana	Cambridge companions to philosophy
ISBN	1-139-81540-7 1-139-00049-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Plotinus : the Platonic tradition and the foundation of Neoplatonism / Maria Luisa Gatti -- Plotinus's metaphysics of the One / John Bussanich -- The hierarchical ordering of reality in Plotinus / Dominic J. O'Meara -- On soul and intellect / Henry J. Blumenthal -- Essence and existence in the Enneads / Kevin Corrigan -- Plotinus on the nature of physical reality / Michael F. Wagner -- Plotinus on matter and evil / Denis O'Brien -- Eternity and time / Andrew Smith -- Cognition and its object / Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson -- Self-knowledge and subjectivity in the Enneads / Sara Rappe -- Plotinus : body and soul / Stephen R.L. Clark -- Human freedom in the thought of Plotinus / Georges Leroux -- An ethic for the late antique sage / John M. Dillon -- Plotinus and language / Frederic M. Schroeder -- Plotinus and later Platonic philosophers on the causality of the First Principle / Cristina D'Ancona Costa -- Plotinus and Christian philosophy / John Rist.
Record Nr.	UNISA-996214958203316