Neoplatonism / Pauliina Remes.

Although Neoplatonism has long been studied by classicists, until recently most philosophers saw the ideas of Plotinus et al as a lot of religious/magical mumbo-jumbo. Recent work however has provided a new perspective on the philosophical issues in Neoplatonism and Pauliina Remes new introduction t...

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Main Author: Remes, Pauliina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Ancient philosophies ; 4.
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Summary:Although Neoplatonism has long been studied by classicists, until recently most philosophers saw the ideas of Plotinus et al as a lot of religious/magical mumbo-jumbo. Recent work however has provided a new perspective on the philosophical issues in Neoplatonism and Pauliina Remes new introduction to the subject is the first to take account of this fresh research and provides a reassessment of Neoplatonism's philosophical credentials. Covering the Neoplatonic movement from its founder, Plotinus (AD 204-70) to the closure of Plato's Academy in AD 529 Remes explores the ideas of leading Neoplato.
Item Description:Originally published 2008 by Acumen.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 244 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-234) and indexes.
ISBN:9781315711751
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Language:English.