Kasra Abdavi-Azar
Biographic Data
| ID | 5717403 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kasra Abdavi-Azar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kasra |
| FAMILY NAME | Abdavi-Azar |
| SIGNATURE | ABDAVI-AZAR K |
| AFFILIATIONS | KU Leuven/University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A New Testimonium for Numenius
In the course of examining the origin of evil in the De malorum subsistentia , Proclus reproduces a position that considers the maleficent (world-)soul as cause of evil. The same entity is held to co-govern the material realm alongside the beneficent world-soul. While scholarship tends to associate the testimonium with Plutarch (and Atticus), this survey shows why Numenius of Apamea is a much more probable candidate. The discussion concludes with…
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A New Testimonium for Numenius
In the course of examining the origin of evil in the De malorum subsistentia , Proclus reproduces a position that considers the maleficent (world-)soul as cause of evil. The same entity is held to co-govern the material realm alongside the beneficent world-soul. While scholarship tends to associate the testimonium with Plutarch (and Atticus), this survey shows why Numenius of Apamea is a much more probable candidate. The discussion concludes with…
Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Political science (1 works) · Realm (1 works)