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This article compares Ammonius’ and Aquinas’ answers to the conflict between divine determinate knowledge of the world and the contingency of future events.
Thomas Rego
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Michael Psellos’ ‘Arrangement’ of Hermias’ Commentary on Plato’s Phaedrus
The Byzantine philosopher Michael Psellos (11th century) wrote a brief treatise entitled An Explanation of the Drive of the Soul Chariot and the Army of Gods According to Plato in the Phaedrus.
Georges Arabatzis
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Pythagoras' Riddles: The Use of the Pythagorean Akousmata [PDF]
International audienceThe akoúsmata, or "things heard", are a heterogeneous set of precepts which were believed to be the remains of Pythagoras' "esoteric" teaching.
Berra, Aurélien
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Christian Insights into Plotinus' Metaphysics and his Concept of Aptitude (Ἐπιτηδειότης) [PDF]
Modern scholarship on Late Antique philosophy seems to be more interested than ever before in examining in depth convergences and divergences between Platonism and Early Christian thought. Plotinus is a key gure in such an examination.
Pavlos, Panagiotis
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Marsilio Ficino and the Religion of the Philosophers [PDF]
This essay seeks to characterize the way Marsilio Ficino thought about the relationship of philosophical reason and religious belief. It argues that Ficino is conservative in his theological method but that his theory of the sources of religious ...
Hankins, James
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THE «REAL» SYMBOL IN NEOPLATONISM AND IN THE CHRISTIAN TRADITION (INTHECORPUS AREOPAGITICUMANDIN KARL RAHNER) [PDF]
The article treats three examples of specifi с approach to the concept of symbol in theology when the higher being (that which is symbolized) is understood to be truly present in its symbol.
VALERY V. PETROFF
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A new translation and edition of Aristotle's Protrepticus (with critical comments on the fragments) Welcome The Protrepticus was an early work of Aristotle, written while he was still a member of Plato'
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Immorality or Immortality? An Argument for Virtue [PDF]
In the 5th century a number of sophists challenged the orthodox understanding of morality and claimed that practicing injustice was the best and most profitable way for an individual to live.
Anderson, Merrick
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Aspekte visionärer, ritueller Dichtung bei Henry More? [PDF]
In diesem Beitrag wird der Versuch unternommen, die Gedichte der Psychodia Platonica des Cambridger Platonikers Henry More vor dem Hintergrund ritueller, theurgischer Texte des spätantiken Neuplatonismus zu verstehen, um sich auf diese Weise der ...
Bergemann, Lutz
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Paideia Platonikê: Does the later Platonist programme of education retain any validity today? [PDF]
The question I wish to address on this occasion is whether the Platonic course of study retains any validity in the modern world. I shall argue that some version of it indeed might, though by no means for everybody.
John Dillon
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