The New Cambridge Companion to Plotinus

Herausgeber: Gerson, Lloyd; Wilberding, James

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Plotinus was a key figure in the Platonic tradition and the starting-point for the developments in ancient philosophy that followed. This new Companion offers chapters on topics including mathematics, fate and determinism, happiness, the theory of forms, categories of reality, matter and evil, and Plotinus' legacy.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 728g
• ISBN-13: 9781108726238
• ISBN-10: 1108726232
• Artikelnr.: 63395992

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Lloyd P. Gerson
1. Plato and Aristotle in the enneads Eric D. Perl
2. Plotinus, gnosticism, and christianity Sebastian Gertz
3. From Plotinus to Proclus Marije Martijn
4. The one as first principle of all Gwenaëlle Aubry
5. Plotinus and the theory of forms Mauro Bonazzi
6. Plotinus on number Svetla Slaveva-Griffin
7. Plotinus on categories Michael Griffin
8. Plotinus on knowledge Christian Tornau
9. The embodied soul Damian Caluori
10. Self-knowledge and self-reflexivity Pauliina Remes
11. Eternity and time Riccardo Chiaradonna
12. Composition of sensible bodies D. M. Hutchinson
13. Nature: Plotinus' fourth hypostasis? James Wilberding
14. Matter and evil Jan Opsomer
15. Virtue and happiness Miira Tuominen
16. Plotinus on providence and fate Christopher Isaac Noble
Bibliography
Index Locorum
General Index.