History of Platonism : Plato redivivus /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:New Orleans : University Press of the South, 2005.
Description:ix, 353 p. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6160226
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Varying Form of Title:Plato redivivus
Other authors / contributors:Berchman, Robert M.
Finamore, John F., 1951-
ISBN:1931948313
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-353).
Table of Contents:
  • Republic VI 509a9-c10 and its interpretation in antiquity, dialogical or dogmatic reading / Luc Brisson
  • Immortality vs. tripartition : the soul in Plato / Gwen Gruber
  • The tripartite soul in Plato's Republic and Phaedrus / John F. Finamore
  • Eros as institution : a consideration of why Plato wrote the Symposium / Matthew E. Kenney
  • Metaphors : thinking and being in Aristotle and Plotinus / Robert Berchman
  • Plotinus' philosophical opposition to gnosticism and the implicit axiom of continuous hierarchy / Zeke Mazur
  • Plotinus : self and consciousness / Gary M. Gurtler
  • Alone to the alone : the ascent to the one in Plotinus / Deepa Majumdar
  • The sphere and the altar of sacrifice / Gregory Shaw
  • The Egyptian Book of the dead and neoplatonic philosophy / Algis Uzdavinys
  • Theories of nature in ancient Platonism / John Phillips
  • A physics for the psyche? : Proclus' Institutia Physica and the "life" of the soul / Emilie Kutash
  • Damaskios' new conception of metaphysics / Carolle Tresson and Alain Metry
  • "The Torah speaks in the language of humans" : on some uses of Plato's theory of myth in medieval Jewish philosophy / Aaron Hughes
  • The manifest image : revealing the hidden in Halevi, Saadya and Ibn Gabirol / Sarah Pessin
  • Prophecy, imagination and the poet's fine frenzy : reflections of a Cambridge Platonist / Douglas Hedley
  • Listening to the voice of fire : theurgical fitness and esoteric sensitivity / Leonard George
  • Evolution, Jung, and theurgy : their role in modern neoplatonism / Bruce MacLennan
  • The problem of the self and its centre : postmodernism and neoplatonism / Kevin Corrigan.