Traditions of Platonism Essays in Honour of John Dillon

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Part 1 The Platonic legacy Plato and Empedocles on evil, Denis O'Brien Socrates the mystic, John Bussanich the speech of Eryximachus in Plato's Symposium, Christopher Rowe the concept in Platonism, Lloyd P. Gerson. Part 2 The Middle-Platonic tradition: im spiegel der weltseele. Platon, Alkibiades I 133c8-17 und der Mittelplatonismus, Burkhard Reis der Platonismus and die Weisheit der Barbaren, Matthias Baltes Alcinous on fate and providence, Jaap Mansfeld a brief history of the term Kosmos Noetos from Plato to Plotinus, David T. Runia the Platonic bacground in the Apocalypse of Zostrianos - numenius and Letter II attributed to Plato, Luc Brisson. Part 3 Plotinus: causa sui. Plotins Begriff des Einen als Ursprung des Gedankens der Selbstursachlishkeit, Werner Beierwaltes the significance of practical ethics for Plotinus, Andrew Smith rereading Ennead V1 [10], 7: what is the scope of Plotinus' geometrical analogy in this passage?, Cristina D'Ancona forms of individuals in Plotinus - a preface to the question, Dominic O'Meara remarks on the relation between the One and intellect in Plotinus, Eyolfur Kjalar Emilsson. Part 4 The neoplatonic tradition: pourquoi l'ame automotrice aurait-elle besoin d'un vehicule? (nouveaux schemes porphyriens chez saint Augustin, II), Jean Peptin reflexions sur la pseudonymie Abammon-Jamblique, H.D. Saffrey some neoplatonic views on perception and memory - similarities, differences and motivations, H.J. Blumenthal elements of the Emperor Julian's theology, Jay Bregman negation Negationis - Proclus on the first lemma of the first hypothesis of the Parmenides, Carlos Steel the Gorgias and the Demiurge, Harold Tarrant love, knowing and incarnation in psedo-Dionysius, John Rist Thomas Gallas, Abbas Vercellensis, and the commentary on the De Mystica Theologia ascrived to Iohannes Scottus Eriugena, with a concluding note on the second Latin reception of the pseudo-Dionysius (1230-1250), James McEvoy.

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