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The notion of that which depends on us in Plotinus and its background /

The book analyses Plotinus' notion of 'that which depends on us', which although central to his ethics, has never been examined in a specific study before. The book traces the sources of this notion in Aristotle and its reception in Stoicism, Middle Platonism and Early Aristotelian Co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eliasson, Erik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Philosophia antiqua ; v. 113.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • 1.1. The subject of the present study
  • 1.2. The historical-philosophical context of the subject
  • 1.3. Why a terminological approach is suitable for the subject
  • 1.4. Outline of the present study
  • 1.5. Limitations of the present study
  • Chapter Two. Plotinus: Preliminary Remarks
  • 2.1. An overview of the occurrences of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;?. in the Enneads
  • 2.2. Three significant features of the account of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;?. in Ennead VI. 8
  • 2.3. Previous scholarship on the notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;?. in Plotinus
  • 2.3.1. The freedom interpretation
  • 2.3.2. The free choice interpretation
  • 2.3.3. The free will interpretation
  • 2.3.4. The free action interpretation
  • 2.3.5. The self-determination interpretation
  • 2.4. Conclusions
  • Chapter Three. Aristotle and the Early Commentators
  • 3.1. Aristotle's notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 3.1.1. The inclusive and exclusive notions of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 3.1.2. The inclusive and exclusive notions of action
  • 3.1.3. A tentative ontology of t945; 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 3.1.4. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; applied to internal states
  • 3.1.5. Conclusions concerning Aristotle's notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 3.2. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Aspasius' In EN
  • 3.3. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in the Anonymous' In EN II8211;V
  • 3.4. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Alexander of Aphrodisias
  • 3.4.1. A recent interpretation of the notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Alexander of Aphrodisias
  • 3.5. Conclusions concerning Aristotelian notions of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • Chapter Four. Stoics
  • 4.1. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Chrysippus
  • 4.1.1. A recent interpretation of Chrysippus' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.1.2. Interpretation of the sources of Chrysippus' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.1.3. Conclusions concerning Chrysippus' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.2. Seneca's notion of in nostra potestate
  • 4.3. Musonius' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.4. Epictetus' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.5. Marcus Aurelius' notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 4.6. Conclusions concerning Stoic notions of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • Chapter Five. Middle Platonists
  • 5.1. A brief overview of the sources
  • 5.2. A note on the Platonic sources to Middle-Platonist notions of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 5.3. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Philo of Alexandria
  • 5.4. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Plutarch
  • 5.5. The standard Middle-Platonist notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957;
  • 5.5.1. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Alcinous' Didascalicus
  • 5.5.2. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Ps.-Plutarch's De fato
  • 5.5.3. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Nemesius of Emesa's De natura hominis
  • 5.5.4. The notion of in nostra potestate in Calcidius' In Timaeum
  • 5.5.5. The notion of in nobis in Apuleius' De Platone
  • 5.5.6. The notion of 949;966;' 951;181;953;957; in Maximus of Tyre's Orat.