Hi, I am new to the list and thought I would start a new topic since it has been quiet. I have been reading "The Christians As The Romans Saw Them" by Robert ...
Just been published / Vient de paraître Aristotele e i suoi esegeti neoplatonici. Logica e ontologia nelle interpretazioni greche e arabe, Atti del colloquio...
I'm not entirely certain what you mean by Plato's conception of the Gods as "virtuous abstractions." I don't remember the name of the exact writing, but he ...
Greetings to all, Please inform interested Postgraduate students about the following conference. Thank you. John H Spencer Department of Philosophy University...
John H Spencer
J.H.Spencer@...
Apr 11, 2004 4:50 pm
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Greetings, ... The dialogue you are referring to is the _Euthyphro_. I cannot speak for Jim (author of the original message), but I think that by "virtuous ...
I was "ourfreeworld11" but screen name isn't functioning so I re-subscribed. Monte said: I'm not entirely certain what you mean by Plato's conception of the...
Dear List-Members, It has been a pleasure to oversee the running of this list over the past few years and overall I must declare myself happy with the outcome....
Greetings, I am pleased to have accepted Cosmin Andron's invitation to moderate neoplatonism@yahoogroups.com. This e-mail list has served as a valuable ...
... M.C. That's probably the account an Aristotelian would give of Platonic forms. A Platonist would reject it indignantly: the forms, for Platonists, are the...
From: BMCR 2004.04.22 Jean-Franc,ois Pradeau, L'imitation du principe. Plotin et la participation. Histoire des doctrines de l'antiquite/ classique, XXX. ...
Let me express my appreciation for leading this group, Mr Andron, which I am so happy to have access to, especially as an isolated layman without any real...
I just received the Bude edition of Porphyry's Life of Pythagoras and Letter to Marcella reissued in 2003, and I was pleased to find it also has as an appendix...
Good morning Dennis, The Definitions can be found most accessibly in Cooper's Complete Works of Plato, or in volume 5 of the Oxford Classical Text Platonis...
I don't have the edition at hand but my guess is that the work you are referring to is the apocryphal collection of definitions one finds in pretty much any...
This is too late for anyone thinking of attending but it should give an indication of ongoing research in Islamic neoplatonism. Tzvi Langermann Dept of Arabic ...
Tzvi Langermann
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Apr 30, 2004 11:34 am
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Cosmin is exactly correct. I do have the edition at hand, and the pseudo-Platonic _Definitiones_ are in J. Burnet, _Platonis opera_, vol. 5 (Oxford: Clarendon...
Has anyone seen the somewhat new book Neoplatonic Philosophy: Introductory Readings? (edited by John Dillon, on Hackett Pub) Very curious as to the contents,...
Thanks, gentlemen, for pointing me to a book I already have, he said sheepishly. I was unable however to find any mention of these in any of the general...
Please see below the conference programme and booking form for the upcoming London Conference on Porphyry. [The same details and booking form are also on the...
Dear recipients, One great merit of the Plato: Complete works, edited by John Cooper with Doug Hutchinson is that it takes the spuria (Hutchinson's...
Harold Tarrant
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May 7, 2004 3:48 am
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Nice to get a response from one of the world's leading experts in the field. One thing, though : I was surprised not to see the names of Xenocrates and...