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Plotinus the platonist : a comparative account of plato and plotinus' metaphysics.the Platonist /
In this insightful new book David J. Yount argues, against received wisdom, that there are no essential differences between the metaphysics of Plato and Plotinus. Yount covers the core principles of Plotinian thought: The One or Good, Intellect, and All-Soul (the Three Hypostases), Beauty, God(s), F...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England ; New York :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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| Colección: | Bloomsbury studies in ancient philosophy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this insightful new book David J. Yount argues, against received wisdom, that there are no essential differences between the metaphysics of Plato and Plotinus. Yount covers the core principles of Plotinian thought: The One or Good, Intellect, and All-Soul (the Three Hypostases), Beauty, God(s), Forms, Emanation, Matter, and Evil. After addressing the interpretive issues that surround the authenticity of Plato''s works, Plotinus: The Platonist deftly argues against the commonly held view that Plotinus is best interpreted as a Neo-Platonist, proposing he should be thought of as a Platonist pr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781472575227 1472575229 |