Dear friends of Neoplatonism, My name is Giannis Stamatellos and I have just joined this discussion group. I am working on Plotinus for the last 5 years and...
Welcome, Giannis! I have done quite a bit of work on Plotinus, but never really investigated his use of pre-Socratic thought. I'd be very interested in ...
Come and gone, the ISNS conference in Orono, Maine. Next meeting might be -hearsay- next year in New Orleans. For those interested in the 'International...
Hello everybody Plotinus and Neoplatonism my favorite!Glad i found this Group. Check this out for Plotinus http://www.wisdomworld.org/setting/plotinus.html ...
Maybe interesting: - 'Marsile Ficin ou les mystères platoniciens', Les Cahiers de l'Humanisme II, Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 2002 [in particular A.Rabassini,...
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Peter Adamson
peter.adamson@...
Jul 4, 2002 12:32 pm
Hello all and thanks to Cosmin for setting this up. My name is Peter Adamson, I am a lecturer in the Philosophy Dept. at King's College London; my areas of...
Greetings to the group. As an 'enthusiastic amateur' I'm not quite sure if I belong here, but as a Catholic with an interest in theology my studies have led me...
Dear Peter, Your area of research is extremely interesting. Especially concerning the Arabic side of Neoplatonism. The case of Plotinus' 4th Ennead under the...
Dear Edward, Your question is not surprising. Besides the observed references of Plotinus to the Presocratics and especially Heraclitus, Parmenides, Empedocles...
I have posted a quite interesting (I hope) text of M. Ficino, for those interested in his work: Marsilii Ficini Florentini opuscula, ed. B. Venetus de...
CFP: Gnostic Conference in QuebecCALL FOR PAPERS The Nag Hammadi Coptic Library and the Gospel of Thomas: traditions and convergences. Québec, Université...
Charles Brittain, Philo of Larissa: The Last of the Academic Sceptics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xii, 406. ISBN 0-19-815298-1. $60.00. ...
Conference on Plato's Ancient Readers -- University of Newcastle, Australia, 15-18 July 2002 [Provisional program] for info, contact Prof. Harrold Tarrant: ...
Greetings, I'd like to post a few brief thoughts regarding the number of souls posited by Numenius. Not claiming expertise on the subject, but merely ...
<<If this is the case, then we are really dealing with one operation -- i.e., the activity of the limit upon the limitless -- and not with two ontologically...
THE PROMETHEUS TRUST LINK http://www.prometheustrust.co.uk/1_-_elements.html Proclus' Elements of Theology PROPOSITION I All multitude participates in a...
On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 01:40:34 +0100 "Tom Milner-Gulland" ... I'd prefer to invoke the standard existentialist motto: "existence precedes essence"; and thereby...
Dear plotinosgr, The passage from Proclus is, of course, interesting. Do you see this as relevant to the question of two souls in Numenius, and if so how would...
... <<thereby posit that essence is the end-result of an ... Interesting, but it would seem to dissociate essence from the pre-existing conditions that must...
... I am not sure which would be your alternative of translation; however, if I get correctly what you mean, still you will need either 'eis men' or 'ho eis'...
Greetings Cosmin (and All): Many thanks for your reply. I have examined sections of the work of Nock and Ferwerda, and am prepared to concede that the...
If this message is not readable, it can be found on the web page at: http://www.sufistudies.net/news/2002-08.html Sufi Studies News New Article Online The Sufi...
CALL FOR PAPERS The Department of Philosophy, Marquette University and Marquette University Press are sponsoring a session at the 38th International Congress...
John M. Rist, 'Real Ethics. Rethinking the Foundations of Morality'. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, 295. ISBN 0-521-00608-2. $23.00...
BMCR 2002.07.33 Sara Rappe, Reading Neoplatonism. Non-Discursive Thinking in the Texts of Plotinus, Proclus, and Damascius. Cambridge: Cambridge University ...
