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Ricoeur on Plotinus: Negation and Forms of Populism
Critical Hermeneutics, 2019 Plotinus developed a metaphorical approach to language that allowed him to offer a transcendent vision of God, a paradox that made clear how ineffably and incontrovertibly unclear God is – as is our relationship with Him. Ricoeur bridged the centuries by
Alison Scott-Baumann
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Plotino e o argumento do terceiro homem
Voluntas, 2020 This paper proposes to pose the question of a possible position of Plotinus with regard to the Argument of the Third Man (TMA): first, we will examine if it is possible to attribute to Plotinus a position as regards TMA such as it appears in the ...
Luca Pitteloud
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Philosophical education according to Plato and Plotinus [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2019 The purpose of the article is to show what were the basic principles of philosophical education that go back to Plato and how they were realized by Plotinus six centuries later.
Nadezhda P. Volkova
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Cumhuriyet İlahiyat Dergisi, 2022 Enneadlar, Plotinos’un felsefi mimarisini anlayabilmemiz için temel kaynak görevi görmektedir. Bu eserinde filozof, kendi felsefi öğretisini tekmilen açıklamaya çalışmıştır.
Hüseyin Aydoğan
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Necessity in Philosophical Thinking as Exemplified by Porphyry’s Sentences [PDF]
Studia Gilsoniana, 2023 The text presented aims to illustrate the thesis of E. Gilson derived from his work “The Unity of Philosophical Experience” on the impersonal necessity linking philosophical ideas, as exemplified by Porphyry and his work Sententiae ad intelligibilia ...
Monika Komsta
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Creation and Divine Providence in Plotinus [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper, we argue that Plotinus denies deliberative forethought about the physical cosmos to the demiurge on the basis of certain basic and widely shared Platonic and Aristotelian assumptions about the character of divine thought.
Noble, Christopher, Powers, Nathan
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La visione politica in Plotino
Noctua, 2016 Contrary to the common opinion of the scarce important of politics in Plotinus’ thought, in this paper the relevance of this notion is stressed. Even though Plotinus’ main interest is evidently toward interiority and rational spirituality, men’s actual ...
Franco De Capitani
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Stoic Influences on Plotinus’ Theodicy?
Elpis, 2018 The aim of this paper is twofold: a) to identify the Stoic-attempted solutions to the problem of evil, allegedly appropriated by Plotinus and made use of in his main work on theodicy, which was divided by Porphyry into two treatises and published under ...
Viktor Ilievski
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Manuscript “Neoplatonic Philosophy” by Pamfil D. Yurkevych: source criticism
Наукові записки НаУКМА: Філософія та релігієзнавство, 2018 This article is the first to bring into scientific discussion and to provide a historico-philosophical analysis of a manuscript “Neoplatonic Philosophy from the archive of Pamfil Danylovych Yurkevych (1826–1874). The reviewed manuscript belongs to P.
Anna Pylypiuk
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Plotinus and Augustine on evil and matter
Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 2022 The aim of this paper is to examine whether and, if so, how far, the Augustinian notion of malum is related to Plotinus’ concept of evil, as it appears in Ennead I. 8 [51].
Maurizio Filippo Di Silva
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