Stephen Gersh

Metaphysics and Hermeneutics in the Medieval Platonic Tradition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book consists of twelve essays dealing with main trends and specific figures within the medieval Platonic tradition. It will be of special interest to students of the classical tradition in western thought, and more generally to students of medieval philosophy, theology, history, and literature.

Produktdetails

• Variorum Collected Studies
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780367611408
• ISBN-10: 0367611406
• Artikelnr.: 67681183

Autorenporträt

Stephen Gersh is Emeritus Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Ancient Philosophy becomes Medieval Philosophy 2. Philosophy and
Humanism 3. The First Principles of Latin Neoplatonism 4. Non-Discursive
Thinking in Medieval Platonism 5. The Pseudonymity of Dionysius the
Areopagite and the Platonic Tradition 6. Dionysius' On Divine Names and
Proclus' Platonic Theology 7. Eriugena's Fourfold Contemplation 8. Eriugena
and the Order of the Primordial Causes 9. Eriugena and Heidegger: An
Encounter 10. Nicholas of Cusa and the Historical Plato 11. Nicholas of
Cusa's Rewriting of the Anselmian Proslogion 12. Nicholas of Cusa as
Summation and Singularity