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Reading Plato, tracing Plato : from ancient commentary to medieval reception

Title
Reading Plato, tracing Plato : from ancient commentary to medieval reception / Stephen Gersh.
Author
Gersh, Stephen.
Publication
Aldershot [U.K.] ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate/Variorum, ©2005.

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Description
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Variorum collected studies series ; CS816
Uniform Title
Collected studies ; CS816.
Subject
  • Plato
  • Plato > Early works to 1800
  • Plato
  • Plato v427-v347
  • Platon, 427-347 f.Kr. > mottagande > medeltiden
  • Geschichte 300-1500
  • Geschichte 300-1500
  • Platonismus
  • Rezeption
  • Platonisme
  • Platonism
Genre/Form
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
  • Early works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I. The medieval legacy from ancient Platonism -- II. Cratylus Mediaevalis -- ontology and polysemy in medieval Platonism (to ca. 1200) -- III. Porphyry's commentary on the "harmonics" of Ptolemy and Neoplatonic musical theory -- IV. Calcidius' theory of first principles -- V. Aristides Quintilianus and Martianus Capella -- VI. Proclus' theological methods : the programme of Theol. Plat. I. 4 -- VII. Proclus' Commentary on the Timaeus : the prefatory material -- VIII. Dialectical and rhetorical space : the Boethian theory of topics and its influence during the early Middle Ages -- IX. PER SE IPSUM : the problem of immediate and mediate causation in Eriugena and his Neoplatonic predecessors -- X. Omnipresence in Eriugena : some reflections on Augustino-Maximian elements in Periphyseon -- XI. The structure of the return in Eriugena's Periphyseon -- XII. Eriugena's Ars Rhetorica -- theory and practice -- XIII. Structure, sign, and ontology from Iohannes Scottus Eriugena to Anselm of Canterbury : a reply to John Marenbon -- XIV. Anselm of Canterbury -- XV. Honorius Augustodunensis and Eriugena : remarks on the method and content of the Clavis Physicae -- XVI. Platonism-Neoplatonism-Aristotelianism : Thierry of Chartres' metaphysical system and its sources -- XVII. (Pseudo-?) : Bernard Silvestris and the revival of Neoplatonic Virgilian exegesis -- XVIII. Berthold von Moosburg on the content and method of Platonic philosophy -- XIX. Harmonics and semiotics in the Middle Ages : remarks on a recent publication.
ISBN
  • 0860789691
  • 9780860789697
LCCN
2004060791
OCLC
  • ocm57484924
  • 57484924
  • SCSB-9457609
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library