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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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Plotinus and the Theory of Forms [PDF]
, 2022 Plotinus’ interpretation of the Forms is one of the most interesting aspects of his philosophical thought. The traditional interpretation of the Forms as the Demiurge’s Thoughts put at risk their ontological autonomy. With his theory Plotinus developed a
Mauro Bonazzi
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, 2016 The Prolegomena begin by pointing out the present lack of detailed, critical work on Plotinus., Then, after a resumé of the events of Plotinus' life, the problem of the date of composition of V 1, and its title, are discussed. Space is devoted to discussion of the purpose of the treatise, which, despite its title, is protreptic, to lead the soul to ...
Atkinson, M, M.J.Atkinson
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Il noeîn parmenideo (DK 28 B3) nella concezione plotiniana del Noûs
Methodos, 2016 The present paper aims to show how Plotinus, in a perspective that remains essentially Platonic, interprets the notion of noeîn in Parmenides, especially in the light of the well known Fr. 3 DK, on the identity of being and thought. It needs to point out
Michele Abbate
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God as Intellect in the philosophical Theology of Plato, Aristotle and Plotinus. [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2017 The article gives an overview of the main stages in the development of philosophical theology in Plato, Aristotle and Plotinus, as well as its central concept - Active Intellect or God.
Nadezhda Volkova
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The Impact of Neo-Platonic Ideas about “Participation” and “Emanation” on Rūzbahān Baqlī Shīrazī’s Notion of “Iltibās” [PDF]
حکمت معاصر, 2021 In the current research, writers aim to specify that Ruzbahan has used "Eltebas" with the meaning that "Plotinus" have used emanation. "Eltebas" is a Peculiar Lexicon in Ruzbahan Baqli-e-Shirazi's Intellectual System.
Homayon Shekari +2 more
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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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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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Elpis, 2018 In my paper I examine Plotinus’ theory of desire in his middle period, which can be found in the most elaborated way in Ennead IV. 3–4 . Plotinus describes the desire by the terms of sense-perception: while physical affection (pathos) belongs only to ...
Ágoston Guba
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Sadrsya and Mimesis A Comparative Study of Indian Theosophy and Greek Philosophy of Art with Emphasis on Plotinus’ Views [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2010 East theosophy and west philosophy have some foundatumental topics in common. One of these topics is the unity of existence which is one of the main subjects in Upanishads and appears frequently in Greek philosophy, especially the views of thinkers like ...
hasan bolkhari
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