Platonisms

Platonisms: ancient, modern, and postmodern

by Corrigan, Kevin Turner, John D., (John Douglas)

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By questioning the modern categories of Plato and Platonism, this book offers different ways of reading the Platonic dialogues and the many traditions that resonate in them from Antiquity to Post-Modernity.

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  • Full title :Platonisms : ancient, modern, and postmodern / edited by Kevin Corrigan, John D. Turner.

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By questioning the modern categories of Plato and Platonism, this book offers different ways of reading the Platonic dialogues and the many traditions that resonate in them from Antiquity to Post-Modernity.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2007.

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  • Description:1 online resource (xi, 278 pages)

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Table of Contents

Introduction : Plato and platonisms / Kevin Corrigan, John D. Turner -- Platonic dialectic : the path and the goal / T.A. Szlezák -- What is a God according to Plato? / Luc Brisson -- Victorious, Parmenides commentaries and the platonizing Sethian treatises / John D. Turner -- Proclus and the ancients / Steven Strange -- Virtue, marriage, and parenthood in Simplicius' commentary on Epictetus' 'Encheiridion' / G. Reydams-Schils -- How to apply the modern concepts of Mathesis universalis and Scientia universalis to ancient philosophy, Aristotle, platonisms, Gilbert of Poitiers, and Descartes / Gerald Bechtle -- Real atheism and Cambridge platonism : men of latitude, polemics, and the great dead philosophers / Douglas Hedley -- The language of metaphysics ancient and modern / Robert Berchman -- The platonic forms as Gesetze : could Paul Natorp have been right? / John Dillon -- Crying in Plato's teeth : W.B. Yeats and platonic inspiration / Anthony Cuda -- The face of the other : a comparison between the thought of Emmanuel Levinas, Plato, and Plotinus / Kevin Corrigan -- Derrida reads (neo- )platonism / Stephen Gersh.

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