... From: <owner-bmcr-l@...> To: <unlisted-recipients:>; <no To-header on input> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 10:39 AM Subject: BMCR 2004.07.67, R.W....
Plotinus on Selfhood, Freedom and Politics ... From: Asger Ousager To: ousager@... Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 12:00 PM Subject: Plotinus on Selfhood,...
The theme of this book raises a question I would like to ask forum members; and you will be patient, I hope, with me as I have no formal training in...
... formal ... Hadn't seen a reply to this, and I am not at all conversant on Stoicism beyond the bare outline of their thought, but do allow me to point out...
... on ... on ... An interesting question, and I will have to leave it up to the resident experts to answer. I honestly thought that it was essentially a...
... M.C. Pierre Hadot argues that Marcus Aurelius had a fully developed idea of the self, see Pierre Hadot, The Inner Citadel, the Meditations of Marcus...
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Peter S Adamson
peter.adamson@...
Aug 22, 2004 9:00 am
Hello all, ... It may be worth mentioning that Richard Sorabji is just working on a whole book about the self in ancient philosophy, so we will soon have a...
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Tzvi Langermann
ytl@...
Aug 22, 2004 10:20 am
On the face of it the question of the self should come up in discussions of self-knowledge, and the numerous interpretations given to the so-called Delphic...
Question about the availability of a text - recently I was able to get three of the four volumes of the Periphyseon here in San Francisco (not sure if they...
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John Dilon
jmdillon@...
Aug 23, 2004 9:08 am
... Dennis, The fourth volume, ed. by Edouard Jeauneau, was published in 1995, after a vast delay, so it should be available. Book V remains a problem, though....
I want to thank those who responded to my question. Concerning my of the meaning of "self", in the context of my message, I was using it as equivalent to...
... to ... text ... in 1995, ... problem, ... Thanks, Prof Dillon. I did also get back a reply from my email to the Institute, and it was actually Vol 111 of...
... M.C. This strikes me as a dangerous oversimplification. It would be interesting to imagine how various Greek philosophers would respond to the assertion...
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John Dilon
jmdillon@...
Aug 24, 2004 7:06 pm
... Yes, Dennis. I have that book of Deirdre Carabine's. It a good piece of work. Also, do you know that John O'Meara published a full translation of the...
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Peter S Adamson
peter.adamson@...
Aug 24, 2004 7:06 pm
... message, ... to ... It might interest everyone to hear about how this plays out in Arabic. Briefly, there are two relevant words here. The word "nafs"...
... Firstly, let me congratulate Asger on his publication. It's been a long time coming. I'll wager it feels great to have it out there, and already you've got...
... message, ... to ... say it's ... the ... that ... god, ... with ... of ... Mike, It is with the Stoics that I have some familiarity. But remember, I am by...
... power, ... these ... is ... able ... portion ... using ... faculty ... blame, ... What an interesting passage - I see another Bildungsloch that needs ...
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John Dilon
jmdillon@...
Aug 25, 2004 4:33 pm
... People might like to have a look at the collection of essays edited by Stephen Everson, Psychology, in the Companions to Ancient Thought series publ. by...
... Arabic. ... worse, ... used ... of ... body, ... specific. ... .............. It is possible that this is somewhat similar to Jewish mystical thinking, in...
... be ... respond ... Arabic. ... worse, ... used ... of ... body, ... specific. ... for ... argues ... Could you elaborate a bit on the equivocation? I...
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Peter Adamson
peter.adamson@...
Aug 31, 2004 12:31 pm
... The equivocation is because the same word means "soul" and "self", so that e.g. if you prove that a being does something "by itself" you might then infer...
Malcolm Schosha <malcolmschosha@...> wrote: <Of Stoic philosophy, little remains except some of the late Roman texts. What I have been trying to...
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Tzvi Langermann
ytl@...
Sep 7, 2004 9:10 pm
Please note this new book, still up for review at Bryn Maw Classical Review: *Ousager, Asger, Plotinus on Selfhood, Freedom, and Politics. Aarhus Studies in...
CFP: University of Oregon ... From: John Finamore To: John Finamore Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 11:30 AM Subject: CFP: University of Oregon Forwarded by...
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Tzvi Langermann
ytl@...
Sep 22, 2004 7:35 am
My query does not relate directly to neoplatonism but still this group seems to offer the only hope of assistance. I am looking for information concerning...