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Proclus of Lycia (412–485) was one of the greatest philosophers of antiquity, producing the most systematic version of late Neoplatonic thought. He exercised enormous influence on Byzantine, medieval, Renaissance and German Classical philosophy, ranking among the top five of ancient philosophers in terms of the number of preserved works.
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The traditional attribution of On Sublimity to the third-century critic Cassius Longinus has been rejected by most scholars since the early nineteenth century. The arguments against a third-century date are examined and shown to be unfounded.
Heath, M.
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“Following Our Own Path”: Pavel Katenin’s Political Theater
Abstract The present article focuses on the tension arising from Pavel Katenin’s aesthetic and literary vision for the reception of Antiquity in Russian mythological drama: his avid support of Classical purism and his denunciation of dramatists, for whom ancient myths served merely as a resource of historical parallels, is challenging to reconcile with
Katherine New
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AS FIGURAS NOS ELEMENTOS DE EUCLIDES
Na antiguidade e na Idade Média, o modo por excelência de abordagem de uma obra e do seu ensino era o Comentário. Assim, o Comentário ao Primeiro Livro dos ELEMENTOS de Euclides, escrito por Proclus.
Irineu Bicudo
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The Conjectural Art as Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of Others: Tradition and Innovation
In the last chapter of “De coniecturis”, Cusanus exhorts his friend, Cardinal Giuli ano Cesarini, to get to know himself. This classical philosophical topic is revisited by Cusanus here in an original manner.
Claudia D’Amico
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Neoplatonism in the Risala (De intellectu) of Alfarabi [PDF]
The Neoplatonism of Plotinus and Proclus played an important role in the development of the Aristotelian concepts of intellect and perception in the Arabic commentators on Aristotle.
Hendrix, John S
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Beyond the Polemics: Freedom and Necessity in Plotinus and St Maximus Confessor
Abstract Abstract: The aim of this paper is to challenge the prevailing polemic between ‘necessary’ emanation and ‘free’ creation. I begin by arguing for the presence of freedom and volition in the emanationism of Plotinus. I then move on to explore the role of necessity in the creationism of Maximus. In both cases, I rely upon a twofold schematisation
Daniel Heide
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Proclus, in his theory of projection of the geometrical figures, is the first one to assimilate the phantasia (imagination) with the nous pathêtikos (passive intellect) evoked furtively by Aristote in De anima III, 5. While maintaining this assimilation,
Milan Otal
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La metafísica de Proclo (Parte I)
Ofrecemos la traducción de un capítulo central de la obra de Radek Chlup Proclus: An Introduction, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2012, 328pp.), la cual, a la distancia de sólo diez años de su publicación, se ha vuelto medular y canónica para ...
Jacob Buganza Torio +1 more
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Chaldean and Neo-Platonic Theology [PDF]
In the present paper, the meanings the term “Chaldeans” acquired during the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages are presented, but mainly the role the Chaldean Oracles played inside the movement of Neo-Platonism is emphasized. The stratification of Being
Viglas, Katelis
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