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The structure of being and the search for the good : essays on ancient and early medieval platonism
- Title
- The structure of being and the search for the good : essays on ancient and early medieval platonism / Dominic O'Meara.
- Author
- O'Meara, Dominic J.
- Publication
- Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | B517 .O44 1998 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 1 volume (various pagings); 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Variorum collected studies series
- Uniform Title
- Collected studies
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- English and French.
- Contents
- I. Faut-il philosopher? Le voyage d'une question dans le monde antique -- II. The Chain of Being in the Light of Recent Work on Platonic Hierarchies -- III. Man as Political Animal: on the Relation between Plato and Aristotle -- IV. Remarks on Dualism and the Definition of Soul in Aristotle's De anima -- V. Being in Numenius and Plotinus: Some Points of Comparison -- VI. The Problem of Omnipresence in Plotinus Ennead VI, 4-5: A Reply -- VII. Gnosticism and the Making of the World in Plotinus -- VIII. Plotinus on How Soul acts on Body -- IX. Evil in Plotinus (Enn. I, 8) -- X. Textes de Plotin sur la beaute: initiation et remarques -- XI. Le probleme du discours sur l'indicible chez Plotin -- XII. The Freedom of the One -- XIII. A propos d'un temoignage sur l'experience mystique de Plotin (Enn. IV 8 [6], 1, 1-11) -- XIV. Le probleme de la metaphysique dans l'antiquite tardive -- XV. La Question de l'etre et du non-etre des objets mathematiques chez Plotin et Jamblique -- XVI. Proclus' First Prologue to Euclid: The Problem of its Major Source -- XVII. Vie politique et divinisation dans la philosophie neoplatonicienne -- XVIII. Aspects of Political Philosophy in Iamblichus -- XIX. Eveques et philosophes-rois: philosophie politique neoplatonicienne chez le Pseudo-Denys -- XX. L'Investigation et les investigateurs dans le De divisione naturae de Jean Scot Erigene -- XXI. The Concept of Natura in John Scottus Eriugena (De divisione naturae Book I) -- XXII. The Problem of Speaking about God in John Scottus Eriugena -- XXIII. The Metaphysical Use of Mathematical Concepts in Eriugena -- XXIV. Eriugena and Aquinas on the Beatific Vision.
- ISBN
- 0860787656
- 9780860787655
- LCCN
- 98035486
- OCLC
- ocm39497705
- 39497705
- SCSB-9461214
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library