The Routledge Handbook of Neoplatonism

The Routledge Handbook of Neoplatonism is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the most important issues and developments in one of the fastest growing areas of research in ancient philosophy. It is a major reference source for all students and scholars in Neoplatonism and ancient philosophy, as well as researchers in the philosophy of religion and the history and philosophy of science.

Zusatztext A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title! 2015'All of the essays are engagingly written! with a view to appealing to non-scholarly readers without compromising genuine scholarship. This definitive volume is one of the most comprehensive source books of secondary information on this fascinating philosophical movement. It includes copious notes and an extraordinary bibliography. Summing Up: Essential.' - P. A. Streveler! CHOICE'The overall quality is very high... unsurprising given that the essays are generally written by leading experts on each topic. The Handbook will be useful for a wide readership. Experts on Neoplatonism will find it useful! however! most of the articles are understandable to the non-expert and in many cases ideal for someone with some background in earlier Greek philosophy who wishes to familiarize themselves with Neoplatonism in some depth.' - Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson! University of Oslo! Norway Informationen zum Autor Pauliina Remes is University Lecturer in Philosophy at Uppsala University, Sweden. She is the author of Plotinus on Self: The Philosophy of the "We" (2007), and Neoplatonism (2008), and the editor of Ancient Philosophy of the Self (2008, with J. Sihvola) and Consciousness: From Perception to Reflection in the History of Philosophy (2007, with S. Heinämaa and V. Lähteenmäki). Svetla Slaveva-Griffin is Associate Professor of Classics and a core faculty in the History and Philosophy of Science Program at the Florida State University, USA. She has published on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, including Plotinus on Number (2009). Klappentext The Routledge Handbook of Neoplatonism is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the most important issues and developments in one of the fastest growing areas of research in ancient philosophy.It is amajor reference source for all students and scholars in Neoplatonism and ancient philosophy, as well as researchers in the philosophy of religion and the history and philosophy of science. Zusammenfassung "The Handbook of Neoplatonism" is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the most important issues and developments in one of the fastest growing areas of research in ancient philosophy. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Introduction: Neoplatonism today Pauliina Remes & Svetla Slaveva-Griffin Part 1: (Re)sources, instruction and interaction Introduction 1. Platonist Curricula and their Influence Harold Tarrant 2. The Alexandrian Classrooms Excavated and Sixth-Century Philosophy Teaching Richard Sorabji 3. Middle Platonism and its Relation to Stoicism and the Peripatetic Tradition Gretchen Reydams-Schils and Franco Ferrari 4. Plotinus and the Gnostics John Turner 5. Plotinus and the Orient Vishwa Adluri Part 2: Methods and Styles of Exegesis Introduction 6. Aristotelian Commentary Tradition Han Baltussen 7. The Non-Commentary Tradition Andrew Smith 8. Plotinus' Style and Argument Luc Brisson 9. Proclus' Geometrical Method Marije Martijn Part 3: Metaphysics and Metaphysical Perspectives Introduction 10. Metaphysics: The Origin of Becoming and the Resolution of Ignorance Sara Ahbel-Rappe 11. The Metaphysics of the One Jens Halfwassen 12. Number in the Metaphysical Landscape Svetla Slaveva-Griffin 13. Substance Riccardo Chiaradonna 14. Matter and Evil in the Neoplatonic Tradition Jean-Marc Narbonne Part 4: Language, Knowledge, Soul, and Self Introduction 15. The Neoplatonists on Language and Philosophy Robbert van den Berg 16. Neoplatonic Epistemology Lloyd Gerson 17. Iamblichus on Soul John Fina...

A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2015 'All of the essays are engagingly written, with a view to appealing to non-scholarly readers without compromising genuine scholarship. This definitive volume is one of the most comprehensive source books of secondary information on this fascinating philosophical movement. It includes copious notes and an extraordinary bibliography. Summing Up: Essential.' - P. A. Streveler, CHOICE 'The overall quality is very high... unsurprising given that the essays are generally written by leading experts on each topic. The Handbook will be useful for a wide readership. Experts on Neoplatonism will find it useful, however, most of the articles are understandable to the non-expert and in many cases ideal for someone with some background in earlier Greek philosophy who wishes to familiarize themselves with Neoplatonism in some depth.' - Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson, University of Oslo, Norway

Autorentext
Pauliina Remes is University Lecturer in Philosophy at Uppsala University, Sweden. She is the author of Plotinus on Self: The Philosophy of the "We" (2007), and Neoplatonism (2008), and the editor of Ancient Philosophy of the Self (2008, with J. Sihvola) and Consciousness: From Perception to Reflection in the History of Philosophy (2007, with S. Heinämaa and V. Lähteenmäki). Svetla Slaveva-Griffin is Associate Professor of Classics and a core faculty in the History and Philosophy of Science Program at the Florida State University, USA. She has published on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, including Plotinus on Number (2009).

Klappentext
The Routledge Handbook of Neoplatonism is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the most important issues and developments in one of the fastest growing areas of research in ancient philosophy.It is amajor reference source for all students and scholars in Neoplatonism and ancient philosophy, as well as researchers in the philosophy of religion and the history and philosophy of science.

Zusammenfassung
"The Handbook of Neoplatonism" is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the most important issues and developments in one of the fastest growing areas of research in ancient philosophy.

Inhalt
General Introduction: Neoplatonism today Pauliina Remes & Svetla Slaveva-Griffin Part 1: (Re)sources, instruction and interaction Introduction 1. Platonist Curricula and their Influence Harold Tarrant 2. The Alexandrian Classrooms Excavated and Sixth-Century Philosophy Teaching Richard Sorabji 3. Middle Platonism and its Relation to Stoicism and the Peripatetic Tradition Gretchen Reydams-Schils and Franco Ferrari 4. Plotinus and the Gnostics John Turner 5. Plotinus and the Orient Vishwa Adluri Part 2: Methods and Styles of Exegesis Introduction 6. Aristotelian Commentary Tradition Han Baltussen 7. The Non-Commentary Tradition Andrew Smith 8. Plotinus' Style and Argument Luc Brisson 9. Proclus' Geometrical Method Marije Martijn Part 3: Metaphysics and Metaphysical Perspectives Introduction 10. Metaphysics: The Origin of Becoming and the Resolution of Ignorance Sara Ahbel-Rappe 11. The Metaphysics of the One Jens Halfwassen 12. Number in the Metaphysical Landscape Svetla Slaveva-Griffin 13. Substance Riccardo Chiaradonna 14. Matter and Evil in the Neoplatonic Tradition Jean-Marc Narbonne Part 4: Language, Knowledge, Soul, and Self Introduction 15. The Neoplatonists on Language and Philosophy Robbert van den Berg 16. Neoplatonic Epistemology Lloyd Gerson 17. Iamblichus on Soul John …

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