Aesthetic themes in pagan and Christian Neoplatonism : from Plotinus to Gregory of Nyssa /

Whilst aesthetics as a discipline did not exist before the modern age, ancient philosophers give many insights about beauty and art. In Late Antiquity Plotinus confronted the problem of beauty and the value of the arts. Plotinus' reflections have an important role in the development of the conc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iozzia, Daniele
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Colección:Bloomsbury classical studies monographs.
Temas:
Plotinus.
Gregory, > of Nyssa, Saint, > approximately 335-approximately 394.
Gregory, > of Nyssa, Saint, > approximately 335-approximately 394
Plotinus
Philosophy, Ancient.
Neoplatonism.
Aesthetics.
Philosophie ancienne.
Néo-platonisme.
Neo-Platonism.
Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500.
Philosophy: aesthetics.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Aesthetics
Neoplatonism
Philosophy, Ancient
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rhetoric and aesthetics in Plotinus
  • Philosophy and culture of Gregory of Nyssa
  • Sculpting and painting between metaphor and didacticism
  • Gold and light
  • The paradoxes of beauty
  • Aesthetics and the ineffable beauty.

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