Hello everyone - just wondering if anyone has received the latest volume of IJPT? I just looked online, and it appears to be out, but I have not gotten mine...
Dennis, I haven’t received a hard copy yet either. There is a lag between the journal appearing on line electronically and the physical copy being delivered...
Great, thanks, John. Usually I go home the day I ask here, and it's happily waiting in my mailbox, and happy days those it appears, like receiving a present....
Dennis, I have just heard back from the person at Brill I thought could answer my question. She says that my interpretation—that the hard copies are wending...
Dennis, No further news. The second editor also thought that it was likely that the current issue was in the mail, and she suggested that I check with the...
John, Our daughter, who is graduating from CalArts this month, emailed me this week to say she had written a 25 page paper on Kafka. So, indeed alive and well....
Thanks, John, for going to all that trouble! I will look forward to getting it and post something when I do. I will be happy to get my copy, as long of course...
Dear all, I heard this morning about the latest issue of the journal. There was a glitch with the labels. Here’s the report from Brill: “I heard back and...
Neoplatonism Group Participants, FYI: The SECOND of the promised "Postlude Letters" on the new convergent immanent critiques of Platonian <<Arithmoi...
Neoplatonism Group Participants, FYI: The SECOND of the promised "Postlude Letters" -- an excerpt from the new book on the F.E.D. "Dialectical Meta-Numbers",...
Neoplatonism Group Participants, Dear Dennis, I think that you are correct about F.E.D.'s allusions to the Asimov Foundation saga. However, I see no logic in...
Neoplatonism Group Participants, Dear Kathryn, I think you are insightful in detecting a certain ironic humor in the F.E.D. material, but, from my study of it,...
... Well, if I get the time I might peruse what they have there, sceptical as I am for a number of reasons, but not likely soon, to be honest, with all else I...
Dear Miguel, Thank you for this sincere reply. Since I don't want any harm to come to myself or family, I will act on your warning here. However, specifics of...
Interesting post on the FICINO listserv late this afternoon; apologies for cross-posting, Kathryn FICINO listserv thread, cfp, Women and Exile for RSA 2012 ...
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ALAIN PHILIPPE SEGONDS, 1942-2011 Dear all, It is with deep sorrow that we write today to inform you that our friend and colleague, Dr Alain-Philippe Segonds,...
In some of the varieties of medieval Islamic and Jewish philosophy that are called neoplatonic, one finds occasionally diagrams, in particular circular...
Dear Tzvi, Unfortunately there is no photo available of your book cover image; if you find another similar one accessible online perhaps the conversation can...
Dear Kathryn and all, If you just type "yemenite midrash langermann" in Google Images, jpeg's of the cover of my book will sprout like mushrooms in a rainy...
... .......................... Yes, I realized after posting my reply that you are actually looking for something different. I have been doing some searching...
... Just a thought that comes to mind, but I wonder if any of the MSS of Proclus' Commentary on the First Book of Euclid might hold such, in illustration of...
Malcolm et al, The Vitruvius quote strikes me as resonant with the famous geometric construction generally referred to as "the squaring of the circle". It's ...
... ........................ I noticed this, written by Marilynn Lawrence, in her article on Hellenistic Astrology (the section on Iamblichus) for the Internet...
... are called neoplatonic, one finds occasionally diagrams, in particular circular diagrams, used for illustration. For example, a circle can illsutrate the...
Thanks for the helpful reply, David. I will certainly follow up on some of the sources you mention. (I already have the Lawlor book.) The Golden Ratio is one...
Malcolm, Take Livio with the proverbial grain of salt. He's a skeptical empiricist constrained by the limitations of discursive reason and unable to ...
Salve David. I know that Livilo is a Skeptic, and I find that a helpful counter balance to my own inclinations. Schwaller is fascinating reading, but my...
HI, Malcolm, The statement from my IEP article is based on Iamblichus' De mysteriis, 7.2. In the lines where he is talking about the circular appearance of the...
