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] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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