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15 produkter
Plotinus
An Introduction to the Enneads
E-bok, 1993
636 kr
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This is the ideal introduction to the thought of the third-century AD writer Plotinus, one of the greatest of ancient philosophers, now enjoying a major revival of interest. Dominic O''Meara has tailored the book carefully to the requirements of students: he writes clearly and authoritatively, …
Pythagoras Revived
Mathematics and Philosophy in Late Antiquity
Häftad, 1990
1115 kr
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The Pythagorean idea that number is the key to understanding reality inspired Neoplatonist philosophers in the fourth and fifth centuries to develop theories in physics and metaphysics based on mathematical models. The theories produced by this revived interest in Pythagoreanism were to become …
Plotinus
An Introduction to the Enneads
Häftad, 1995
1023 kr
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This is the ideal introduction to the thought of the third-century AD writer Plotinus, one of the greatest of ancient philosophers, now enjoying a major revival of interest. Dominic O'Meara has tailored the book carefully to the requirements of students: he writes clearly and authoritatively, …
Platonopolis
Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity
Inbunden, 2003
1199 kr
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Conventional wisdom suggests that the Platonist philosophers of Late Antiquity, from Plotinus (third century) to the sixth-century schools in Athens and Alexandria, neglected the political dimension of their Platonic heritage in their concentration on an otherworldly life. Dominic O'Meara presents …
Platonopolis
Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity
Häftad, 2005
1426 kr
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Conventional wisdom suggests that the Platonist philosophers of Late Antiquity, from Plotinus (third century) to the sixth-century schools in Athens and Alexandria, neglected the political dimension of their Platonic heritage in their concentration on an otherworldly life. Dominic O'Meara presents …
Syrianus
On Aristotle Metaphysics 3-4
Av Syrianus, Dominic J. O'Meara
Inbunden, 2008
2266 kr
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Syrianus, originally from Alexandria, moved to Athens and became the head of the Academy there after the death of Plutarch of Athens. In discussing "Aristotle's 'Metaphysics' 3-4", shows how metaphysics, as a philosophical science, was conceived by the Neoplatonic philosopher of Late Antiquity. The …
Studies in Aristotle
Av Dominic J. O'Meara, Dominic O'Meara
Häftad, 2018
388 kr
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Presents studies that give some idea of the variety of philosophical perspectives which Aristotle held, and that provide analysis needed in order to reach a better understanding of a difficult thinker.
Neoplatonism and Christian Thought
Häftad, 1981
463 kr
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In this volume, the relationships between two of the most vital currents in Western thought are examined by a group of nineteen internationally known specialists in a variety of disciplines-classics, patristics, philosophy, theology, history of ideas, and literature. The contributing scholars …
The Ladder of the Sciences in Late Antique Platonism
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 2026
1726 kr
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A range of sciences was taught in the Platonist schools of late antiquity (third to sixth centuries) with the purpose of leading the human soul up to a divine life. This curriculum constituted so to speak a ladder of the sciences. The ways in which these sciences were newly interpreted in this …
Cosmology and Politics in Plato's Later Works
Inbunden, 2017
1612 kr
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Knowledge of the structure of the cosmos, Plato suggests, is important in organizing a human community which aims at happiness. This book investigates this theme in Plato's later works, the Timaeus, Statesman, and Laws. Dominic J. O'Meara proposes fresh readings of these texts, starting from the …
Cosmology and Politics in Plato's Later Works
Häftad, 2020
527 kr
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Knowledge of the structure of the cosmos, Plato suggests, is important in organizing a human community which aims at happiness. This book investigates this theme in Plato's later works, the Timaeus, Statesman, and Laws. Dominic J. O'Meara proposes fresh readings of these texts, starting from the …
Opuscula psychologica, theologica, daemonologica
Av Michael Psellus, Dominic J. O'Meara
E-bok, 2013
1131 kr
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Philosophica minora, Volume II, Opuscula psychologica, theologica, daemonologica
Av Psellus/O'meara, Dominic J. O'Meara
1998
1160 kr
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