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Hellenic and Hellenistic Origins in the Aesthetics of Pseudo-Dionysius [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022 Text This article studies the Hellenic and Hellenistic sources of Pseudo-Dionysius on Beautiful, and its purpose is to clarify the extent of the influence of the philosophy of Plato, Aristotle, Plotinus and Proclus on aesthetics in the thought system of ...
Seyyed Mohsen Mousavi
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Spiritual Exercise in Plotinus: The Deictic Method
Classical Philology, 2022 The purpose of the article is to reconstruct a type of spiritual exercise that can be found in Plotinus’ Enneads and which I propose to call the “deictic method.” It differs from a more recognized type of exercise, namely, ascent, because it is based on ...
M. Stróżyński
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The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition, 2022 The theory of language that underlies Plotinus’ Enneads is considered in relation to his broader metaphysical vision. For Plotinus, language is neither univocal nor equivocal, but is something in-between, incapable of precisely describing reality, but ...
A. Haig
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Plotinus the antipalamite [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2022 The synod of Constantinople of 1351 discussed six questions and answers concerning the Palamite doctrine of energies. Nikephoros Gregoras was condemned at the gathering and subsequently defended his position in his History of the Romans, where ...
Lauritzen Frederick
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Virtues in Plotinus: The Theory of Purification and Assimilation (to God) in the Enneads (I,2,19)
Felsefe Arkivi, 2023 This study aims to reveal Plotinus’ thoughts on morality, virtues and justice by focusing on the Enneads, the founding text of Neoplatonism. In order to achieve this, while chapters I, 2, 19 of the Enneads will be discussed in full detail, Üsûlûcyâ ...
Cahid Şenel
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The Neoplatonic Substructure of Russian Orthodox Iconography and Theology
Визуальная теология, 2023 This paper aims to uncover the underlying Neoplatonic ideas embedded in Russian Orthodox iconography and theology. The focus is on two earlier figures of Neoplatonism, namely, Iamblichus and Plotinus.
Emile Alexandrov
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CARTESIAN DUALISM AND PLOTINUS' PHILOSOPHY OF MIND
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2019 In this paper my intention is to tackle a few issues concerning some interpretations of Plotinus' "philosophy of mind". Firstly, I will address the validity of the idea that Plotinus was "the first Cartesian", advocated by John Dillon and E.K.
A. D. Risteski
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Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 455-471, July 2023., 2023 Abstract In chapter three of volume 1.2 (§19‐21) of the Church Dogmatics, Karl Barth provided one of his most thoroughgoing accounts of the concept of scripture. Throughout, he held in tension the Word of God with the frailty of the Bible's human words.
Timothy Stanley
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The Russian Cusanus: S. L. Frank and the Russian reception of Nicholas of Cusa
The Philosophical Forum, Volume 54, Issue 1-2, Page 27-41, Summer 2023., 2023 Abstract During the intense philosophical and theological renaissance of the Russian Silver Age, the German Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464) received a unique appraisal in the work of Semyon Liudwigovich Frank (1877–1950), hailed by some as ‘the greatest Russian philosopher’.
Harry James Moore
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RESPONSIVE BODIES: ROBOTS, AI, AND THE QUESTION OF HUMAN DISTINCTIVENESS
Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 358-377, June 2023., 2023 Abstract In this article, we argue two points in relation to the challenge to human distinctiveness emerging as artificial intelligence systems and humanlike robots simulate various human capabilities. First, that, in the context of theological anthropology, it is advisable to respond to this challenge by turning toward the human body.
Simon Balle, Ulrik Nissen
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