Reading Neoplatonism

Nondiscursive Thinking in the Texts of Plotinus, Proclus, and Damascius

Datos Bibliográficos

ID10696576
AutoresDominic J O’meara, Dominic J O'Meara, Sara Rappe (University of Michigan)
Año2002
Volumen111
Número2
Páginas305
Fecha de publicación2002-04-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaThe Philosophical Review (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0031-8108 • E-ISSN: 1558-1470
EditorialJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/3182635
OpenAlexW2119827611
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas12

Preface: discursive strategies and Neoplatonic texts Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 1. Introduction. Representing a tradition: exegesis, symbol and self-reflection Part I. Language in the Enneads: 2. Plotinus' critique of discursive thinking 3. Non-discursive thinking in the Enneads 4. Introspection in the dialectic of the Enneads 5. The symbolism of the Enneads Part II. Text and Tradition in Neoplatonism: 6. History of an enigma: mathematical symbolism in the Neoplatonic tradition 7. Transmigrations of a myth: Orphic texts and Platonic contexts 8. Language and theurgy in Proclus' Platonic Theology 9. Damascius' ineffable discourse 10. Conclusion: reading Neoplatonism References General index Index locorum

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