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La notion de triàs chez Proclus et Pseudo‑Denys l’Aréopagite: une comparaison

Chôra, 2023
This paper aims to examine the notion of τριάς in Proclus and in the Corpus Areopagiticum. As is well known, in Proclus’ metaphysical‑theological system the concept of «triad» plays a central role.
Michele Abbate
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Jerónimo Muñoz’s Reception of Proclus’ In Euclidem: Philosophy of Mathematics and an Attempt to Prove the Parallel Postulate

Early Science and Medicine, 2023
The goal of this paper is to show – by way of a case study – how the contents of Proclus’ Commentary on the First Book of Euclid’s Elements were incorporated into university teaching in the sixteenth century. I analyse the impact of Proclus on the works
Álvaro José Campillo Bo
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A Soul Fallen from Noetic Grace: Proclus’s Transformation of Tantalus (Commentary on the Cratylus §94, 46.24–47.7)

Arethusa, 2023
In his Commentary on the Cratylus, Proclus offers a highly original but largely ignored interpretation of Tantalus.1 Proclus’s sophisticated account of the king in the treatise has received very little attention because the overwhelming preponderance of ...
M. Domaradzki
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Geometry and the Gods: Theurgy in Proclus’s Commentary on the First Book of Euclid’s Elements

Perspectives in Science, 2022
The gods that guard the poles have been assigned the function of assembling the separate and unifying the manifold members of the whole, while those appointed to the axes keep the circuits in everlasting revolution around and around.
Robert Goulding
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Proclus

2018
Lessico lemmatizzato dell'opera completa di Proclo in lingua originale con edizione ...
Moutsopoulos, Evanghelos, Ch. Polycarpou, Brumana, Selene Iris Siddhartha, R. Radice   +3 more
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Proclus’ Theoretical Reconstructions on Plato’s Myth of Atlantis

Philotheos, 2021
In this article, we present a proposal for a synthetic theoretical approach of the myth of Atlantis, firstly presented by Plato in his Timaeus, and, subsequently, systematically approached by Proclus.
C. Terezis, L. Petridou
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Divine Authority and Platonic Succession: Proclus’ Proem to the Platonic Theology

Trends in Classics
In the proem to his Platonic Theology, Proclus appropriates the language of mystery rites to cast Plato as a divinely inspired hierophant to whom absolute epistemic authority should be accorded.
Kasra Abdavi-Azar
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Proclus on Direct Knowledge of the Forms

Méthexis
Proclus in his commentaries on the Timaeus and the Parmenides, distinguishes between a “higher” and a “lower” form of nóesis. In this article, I seek to understand the mechanics of this “higher nóesis” and I argue that it is an activity that works in ...
Antonio Vargas
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Learning from imagination: Proclus in dialogue with a contemporary debate

The Southern Journal of Philosophy
Can we learn from imagination? This article surveys a thread from an ongoing debate in philosophy of mind and brings it into dialogue with Proclus's notion of mathematical imagination. Imagination for Proclus mediates between intellect and perception and
John V. Garner
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Proclus: Counting the Hypotheses as Nine, Eight, or Twenty-Four?

APEIRON: a journal for ancient philosophy and science
In this paper, I highlight the significant fact that in the commentary on Plato’s Parmenides, Proclus designs two versions of an exercise, one consisting of nine hypotheses and the other consisting of eight or twenty-four hypotheses.
Xin Liu
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