Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition

Edited by Robert M. Berchman (Dowling College and Bard College) and John. F. Finamore (University of Iowa)

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1871-188X
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€199.00$277.00
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15
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9789004233232
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Studies on Plato, Aristotle and Proclus
John Cleary. Edited by John Dillon, Trinity College Dublin, Brendan O'Byrne, Trinity College Dublin and Fran O'Rourke, University College Dublin
John J. Cleary (1949–2009) was an internationally recognised authority in ancient Greek philosophy. This volume of penetrating studies of Plato, Aristotle, and Proclus, philosophy of mathematics, and ancient theories of education, display Cleary’s range of expertise and originality of approach.
€107.00$149.00
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14
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9789004234741
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Plutarch in the Religious and Philosophical Discourse of Late Antiquity
Edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, University of Groningen, and Israel Muñoz Gallarte, University of Córdoba
Either as insider or as sensitive observer, Plutarch provides us with exceptional evidence to reconstruct the spiritual and intellectual atmosphere of the first centuries CE. This collection of articles sheds important light on the religious and philosophical discourse of Late Antiquity.
€101.00$140.00
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13
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9789004183278
Iamblichus and the Foundations of Late Platonism
Edited by Eugene Afonasin, John Dillon, and John F. Finamore
Drawing on recent scholarship and delving systematically into Iamblichean texts, these ten papers establish Iamblichus as the great innovator of Neoplatonic philosophy who broadened its appeal for future generations of philosophers.
€102.00$132.00
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12
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9789004207172
Death and Immortality in Late Neoplatonism
Sebastian Ramon Philipp Gertz
This study focuses on the ancient commentaries on Plato’s Phaedo by Olympiodorus and Damascius and aims to present the relevance of their challenging and valuable readings of the dialogue to Neoplatonic ethics.
€89.00$115.00
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11
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9789004203266
Plotinus in Dialogue with the Gnostics
€111.00$144.00
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10
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9789004192904
The Teachings of Syrianus on Plato's Timaeus and Parmenides
Sarah Klitenic Wear
This books delves into the major tenets of Syrianus' philosophical teachings on the Timaeus and Parmenides based on the testimonia of Proclus, as found in Proclus' commentaries on Plato's Timaeus and Parmenides, and Damascius, as reported in his On First Principles and commentary on Plato's ...
€110.00$142.00
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9
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9789004176232
The Afterlife of the Platonic Soul
Edited by Maha Elkaisy-Friemuth and John M. Dillon
This volume of essays presents a selection of studies in the ways in which Platonist psychology is adapted to the needs of thinkers in the three great religious traditions of later antiquity, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The authors are all acknowledged experts in their own fields, as well ...
€104.00$135.00
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8
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9789004173897
The Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Books II-IV of Euclid's Elements of Geometry
Anthony Lo Bello
The Commentary of al-Nayrizi (circa 920) on Euclid’s Elements occupies an important place in the history of mathematics and of philosophy. The present work presents an annotated English translation of Books II-IV and of a hitherto lost portion of Book I.
€140.00$181.00
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7
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9789004170254
The Enigmatic Reality of Time
Michael F. Wagner
This book integrates interdsciplinary work with philosophical analyses to explain facets of the perennial question of time's nature and existence, both in its contemporary and its original classical contexts, and it explains the two most influential investigations of the topic in classical ...
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6
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9789004160620
Die Übersetzungen der Elementatio Theologica des Proklos und Ihre Bedeutung für den Proklostext
Hans-Christian Günther
This book offers a study of the medieval Georgian translation of Proklos' Elementatio Theologica. It establishes ist significance for the Greek text and provides first insights into the textual and philosophical significance of Georgian translations and commentaries of Greek texts.
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