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This is a collection of essays on the sources, interpretations, and influences of Neoplatonism.

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Author:   R. Baine Harris
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9781438451503

ISBN 10:   1438451504
Pages:   382
Publication Date:   01 October 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface John Anton A Brief Description of Neoplatonism R. Baine Harris PART ONE: THE SOURCE OF NEOPLATONISM 1. The Neoplatonism of Plato J.N. Findlay 2. Plotinus' Adaptation of Aristotle's Psychology, Sensation, Imagination and Memory Henry J. Blumenthal 3. Iamblichus, Thrasyllus, and the Reading order of the Platonic Dialogues Michael Dunn PART TWO: THE INTERPRETATION OF NEOPLATONISM 1. Plotinus' Approach to Categorical Theory John P. Anton 2. Chorismos and Emanation in the Philosophy of Plotinus John H. Fielder 3. NOYE as Experience Richard T. Wallis 4. Philological Comments on the Neoplatonic Notion of Infinity John Whittaker 5. The Neoplatonic 'One' and the Trinitarian 'APXH' J. Patrick Atherton 6. The Apprehension of Divinity in the Self and Cosmos in Plotinus A. Hilary Armstrong 7. Is Plotinian Mysticism Monistic Plato Mamo 8. Plotinus and Moral Obligation John M. Rist 9. Dynamic Structuralism in the Plotinian Theory of the Imaginary Evanghelos Moustsopoulos 10. Image, Symbol and Analogy: Three Basic Concepts of Neoplatonic Allegorical Exegesis John Dillon PART THREE: THE INFLUENCE OF NEOPLATONISM 1. Marius Victorinus Afer, Porphyry and the History of Philosophy Mary T. Clark 2. Schelling's Neoplatonic System-Notation, 'Ineinsbildung' and Temporal Unfolding Michael G. Vater 3. The Problem of Ordered Chaos in Whitehead and Plotinus David F. T. Rodier 4. Plotinus and Sartre, An Ontological Investigation of Being-Other-Than John N. Deck 5. Paul Elmer More and Neoplatonism K. W. Harrington Contributors Index of Proper Names

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