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Plotinus Ennead II.9: Against the Gnostics: Translation, with an Introduction and Commentary
ISBN: 9781930972377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How was the universe created, and what is our place within it? These are the questions at the heart of Plotinus' Against the Gnostics. For the Gnostics, the universe came into being as a result of the soul's fall from intelligible reality--it is the evil outcome of a botched creation. Plotinus challenges this, and insists that the soul's creation of the world is the necessary consequence of its contemplation of the ideal forms. While the Gnostics claim to despise the visible universe, Plotinus argues that such contempt displays their ignorance of the higher realities of which the... How was the universe created, and what is our place within it? These are the questions at the heart of Plotinus' Against the Gnostics. For t... |
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252,40 zł |
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Death and Immortality in Late Neoplatonism: Studies on the Ancient Commentaries on Plato's Phaedo
ISBN: 9789004207172 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The belief in the immortality of the soul has been described as one of the "twin pillars of Platonism" and is famously defended by Socrates in Plato's Phaedo. The ancient commentaries on the dialogue by Olympiodorus and Damascius offer a unique perspective on the reception of this belief in the Platonic tradition. Through a detailed discussion of topics such as suicide, the life of the philosopher and arguments for immortality, this study demonstrates the commentators' serious engagement with problems in Plato's text as well as the dialogue's importance to Neoplatonic ethics. The book...
The belief in the immortality of the soul has been described as one of the "twin pillars of Platonism" and is famously defended by Socrates in Plato's...
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567,12 zł |
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Elias and David: Introductions to Philosophy with Olympiodorus: Introduction to Logic
ISBN: 9781350136441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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168,48 zł |
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Aeneas of Gaza: Theophrastus with Zacharias of Mytilene: Ammonius
ISBN: 9781472558015 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection and the finite duration of the world, and attacked rival Neoplatonist views. Aeneas addresses an unusual version of the food chain argument against resurrection, that our bodies will get eaten by other creatures. Zacharias attacks the Platonist examples of synchronous creation, which were the production of light, of shadow, and of a footprint in the sand. A fragment survives of a third Gazan contribution by Procopius. Zacharias lampoons the... 50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection an... |
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194,02 zł |
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Elias and David: Introductions to Philosophy with Olympiodorus: Introduction to Logic
ISBN: 9781350051744 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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612,86 zł |
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Aeneas of Gaza: Theophrastus with Zacharias of Mytilene: Ammonius
ISBN: 9781780932095 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection and the finite duration of the world, and attacked rival Neoplatonist views. Aeneas addresses an unusual version of the food chain argument against resurrection, that our bodies will get eaten by other creatures. Zacharias attacks the Platonist examples of synchronous creation, which were the production of light, of shadow, and of a footprint in the sand. A fragment survives of a third Gazan contribution by Procopius. Zacharias lampoons the...
50 years before Philoponus, two Christians from Gaza, seeking to influence Alexandrian Christians, defended the Christian belief in resurrection and t...
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817,15 zł |