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Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh
Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh
Autore Wardhaugh Benjamin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.) : 34 b/w illus
Disciplina 516.2
Soggetto topico Geometry
Mathematics
Soggetto genere / forma Early works.
Soggetto non controllato Alfred North Whitehead
Baruch Spinoza
Bodleian Library
Copernicus
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Euclidean geometry
Galileo Galilei
Galileo
Hobbes
Johannes Kepler
Kepler
Platonic solids
Proclus
Ptolemaic Egypt
Pythagorean theorem
Spinoza
Thales' theorem
Thomas Hobbes
Vatican Library
book history
geometric algebra
golden ratio
great books
history of math
history of mathematics
history of the book
lemma
logic
mathematical proofs
music theory
parallel postulate
perspective
plane geometry
prime numbers
ISBN 0-691-21981-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: AUTHOR -- Alexandria -- Elephantine -- Hypsicles -- Theon of Alexandria -- Stephanos the scribe -- Al-Hajjaj -- Adelard -- Erhard Ratdolt -- Marget Seymer her hand -- Edward Bernard -- Interlude -- II: SAGE -- Plato -- Proclus Diadochus -- Hroswitha of Gandersheim -- Rabbi Levi ben Gershom -- Christoph Clavius -- Xu Guangqi -- Blame not our author -- Baruch Spinoza -- Anne Lister -- Interlude -- III: HERO -- Petechonsis -- Dividing the monochord -- Hyginus -- Muhammad Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani -- Lady Geometria -- Piero della Francesca -- Euclid Speidell -- Isaac Newton -- Interlude -- IV: SHADOW AND MASK -- Mary Fairfax -- François Peyrard -- Nicolai Ivanovich Lobachevskii -- Maggie and Tom -- Simson in Urdu -- His modern rivals -- Thomas Little Heath -- Max Ernst -- Euclidean designs -- Lambda -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Image Credits -- Notes on Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554265903321
Wardhaugh Benjamin  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Proclus and his legacy / / edited by David D. Butorac and Danielle A. Layne
Proclus and his legacy / / edited by David D. Butorac and Danielle A. Layne
Autore Layne Danielle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (466 pages)
Disciplina 186.4
Collana Millennium-Studien
Soggetto topico PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Soggetto non controllato Proclus
neoplatonism
reception
ISBN 3-11-047037-3
3-11-047162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on editions, translations and abbreviations -- Introduction -- Proclus in the History of Philosophy: Construction and Deconstruction -- Forgetting Procline Theology: the Alexandrian Story -- Platonic Eros, Moral Egoism, and Proclus -- The Platonic Hero -- The Status of Body in Proclus -- Proclus on Time and the Units of Time -- Proclus and Apokatastasis -- Proclus’ aporetic epistemology -- The Lycians are coming: The career of Patricius, the Father of Proclus -- Marinus’ Abrahamic notions of the Soul and One -- Spiritual Motion and the Incarnation in the Divine Names of Dionysius The Areopagite -- A Crypto-Pagan Reading of the Figure of Hierotheus and the “Dormition” Passage in the Corpus Areopagiticum -- An unknown Elements of Theology? On Proclus as the model for the Hierotheos in the Dionysian Corpus -- The Transfiguration of Proclus’ Legacy: Pseudo-Dionysius and the Late Neoplatonic School of Athens -- Pseudo-Dionysius and Proclus on Parmenides 137d: On Parts and Wholes -- The Renaissance of Proclus in the Eleventh Century -- Proclus as a biblical exegete: Bible and its Platonic interpretation in Ioane Petritsi’s commentaries -- Dionysius Against Proclus: the Apophatic Critique in Nicholas of Methone’s Refutation of the Elements of Theology -- The Presence of Proclus in George Pachymeres’ Paraphrase of Ps.-Dionysius’ De Divinis Nominibus -- On the Absence of the Henads in the Liber de Causis: Some Consequences for Procline Subjectivity -- Ibn al-Ṭayyib’s Istithmār on Proclus’ Commentary on the Pythagorean Golden Verses -- Al-Šahrastānī on Proclus -- Proclus’ Arguments on the Eternity of the World in al-Shahrastānī’s Works -- Proclus as a Source for Giovanni Pico della Mirandola’s Arguments Concerning Emanatio and Creatio Ex Nihilo -- Aeternall Lawe: Richard Hooker’s Neoplatonic Account of Law and Causality -- Proclus Revenant: The (Re‐)Integration of Proclus into the Creationism-Eternalism Debate in Joseph Solomon Delmedigo’s (1591–1655) Novelot Ḥokhma -- Understanding the Geometric Method: Prolegomena to a Study of Procline Influences in Spinoza as Mediated through Abraham Cohen Herrera -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910164967503321
Layne Danielle  
Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Proclus and his legacy / / edited by David D. Butorac and Danielle A. Layne
Proclus and his legacy / / edited by David D. Butorac and Danielle A. Layne
Autore Layne Danielle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (466 pages)
Disciplina 186.4
Collana Millennium-Studien
Soggetto topico PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Soggetto non controllato Proclus
neoplatonism
reception
ISBN 3-11-047037-3
3-11-047162-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on editions, translations and abbreviations -- Introduction -- Proclus in the History of Philosophy: Construction and Deconstruction -- Forgetting Procline Theology: the Alexandrian Story -- Platonic Eros, Moral Egoism, and Proclus -- The Platonic Hero -- The Status of Body in Proclus -- Proclus on Time and the Units of Time -- Proclus and Apokatastasis -- Proclus’ aporetic epistemology -- The Lycians are coming: The career of Patricius, the Father of Proclus -- Marinus’ Abrahamic notions of the Soul and One -- Spiritual Motion and the Incarnation in the Divine Names of Dionysius The Areopagite -- A Crypto-Pagan Reading of the Figure of Hierotheus and the “Dormition” Passage in the Corpus Areopagiticum -- An unknown Elements of Theology? On Proclus as the model for the Hierotheos in the Dionysian Corpus -- The Transfiguration of Proclus’ Legacy: Pseudo-Dionysius and the Late Neoplatonic School of Athens -- Pseudo-Dionysius and Proclus on Parmenides 137d: On Parts and Wholes -- The Renaissance of Proclus in the Eleventh Century -- Proclus as a biblical exegete: Bible and its Platonic interpretation in Ioane Petritsi’s commentaries -- Dionysius Against Proclus: the Apophatic Critique in Nicholas of Methone’s Refutation of the Elements of Theology -- The Presence of Proclus in George Pachymeres’ Paraphrase of Ps.-Dionysius’ De Divinis Nominibus -- On the Absence of the Henads in the Liber de Causis: Some Consequences for Procline Subjectivity -- Ibn al-Ṭayyib’s Istithmār on Proclus’ Commentary on the Pythagorean Golden Verses -- Al-Šahrastānī on Proclus -- Proclus’ Arguments on the Eternity of the World in al-Shahrastānī’s Works -- Proclus as a Source for Giovanni Pico della Mirandola’s Arguments Concerning Emanatio and Creatio Ex Nihilo -- Aeternall Lawe: Richard Hooker’s Neoplatonic Account of Law and Causality -- Proclus Revenant: The (Re‐)Integration of Proclus into the Creationism-Eternalism Debate in Joseph Solomon Delmedigo’s (1591–1655) Novelot Ḥokhma -- Understanding the Geometric Method: Prolegomena to a Study of Procline Influences in Spinoza as Mediated through Abraham Cohen Herrera -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996331942203316
Layne Danielle  
Berlin/Boston, : De Gruyter, 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Texts, transmissions, receptions : modern approaches to narratives / / edited by André Lardinois, Sophie Levie, Hans Hoeken, Christoph Lüthy
Texts, transmissions, receptions : modern approaches to narratives / / edited by André Lardinois, Sophie Levie, Hans Hoeken, Christoph Lüthy
Autore Lardinois A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Brill, 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 401/.41
Altri autori (Persone) LardinoisA. P. M. H
LevieSophie
HoekenJ. A. L <1965-> (Johannes Anna Lambertus)
Collana Radboud Studies in Humanities
Soggetto topico Discourse analysis, Narrative
Narration (Rhetoric)
Meaning (Philosophy)
Comparative linguistics
Oral communication
Comprehension (Theory of knowledge)
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
Soggetto non controllato humanities
Paris
Proclus
ISBN 90-04-27084-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preliminary Material -- Introduction / André Lardinois , Sophie Levie , Hans Hoeken and Christoph Lüthy -- 1. Transmission and Textual Variants: Divergent Fragments of Sappho’s Songs Examined / Mark de Kreij -- 2. In Praise of the Variant Analysis Tool: A Computational Approach to Medieval Literature / Karina van Dalen-Oskam -- 3.  Mutatis Mutandis: The Same Call for Peace, but Differently Framed Each Time / Rob van de Schoor -- 4. The Salman Rushdie Archive and the Re-Imagining of a Philological E-volution / Benjamin Alexander -- 5. Modality in Lolita / Helen de Hoop and Sander Lestrade -- 6. Transported into a Story World: The Role of the Protagonist / Anneke de Graaf and Lettica Hustinx -- 7. Constructing the Landscape of Consciousness in News Stories / José Sanders and Hans Hoeken -- 8. Quoted Discourse in Dutch News Narratives / Kirsten Vis , José Sanders and Wilbert Spooren -- 9. Mary Magdalene’s Conversion in Renaissance Painting and Mediaeval Sacred Drama / Bram de Klerck -- 10. The Diffusion of Illustrated Religious Texts and Ideological Restraints / Els Stronks -- 11. Illustrating the Anthropological Text: Drawings and Photographs in Franz Boas’ The Social Organization and the Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl Indians (1897) / Camille Joseph -- 12. The Interaction of Image and Text in Modern Comics / Tom Lambeens and Kris Pint -- 13. Holy Writ and Lay Readers in Late Medieval Europe: Translation and Participation / Sabrina Corbellini and Margriet Hoogvliet -- 14. Reception and the Textuality of History: Ramus and Kepler on Proclus’ History and Philosophy of Geometry / Guy Claessens --15. Occasional Writer, Sensational Writer: Multatuli as a Sentimental Benevolence Writer in the 1860s / Laurens Ham -- Index of Personal Names / André Lardinois , Sophie Levie , Hans Hoeken and Christoph Lüthy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140507903321
Lardinois A  
Brill, 2015
Materiale a stampa
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