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Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary Research

A Critical Review

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The book delves into the life and contributions of Simplicius, a Neoplatonic philosopher who acted as a bridge between Greco-Roman thought and early Syriac philosophy. It highlights his studies in Alexandria and Athens, and his teaching in Syria, emphasizing his historical significance. Additionally, the text examines three of his key commentaries, addressing doctrinal and authorship questions while shedding light on the unique pedagogical methods characteristic of Neoplatonic commentary, often overlooked in contemporary analyses.

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Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary Research, Ilsetraut Hadot

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2020
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Titul
Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary Research
Podtitul
A Critical Review
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Academia Verlag
Rok vydania
2020
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
262
ISBN13
9783896658944
Série
Anotácia
The book delves into the life and contributions of Simplicius, a Neoplatonic philosopher who acted as a bridge between Greco-Roman thought and early Syriac philosophy. It highlights his studies in Alexandria and Athens, and his teaching in Syria, emphasizing his historical significance. Additionally, the text examines three of his key commentaries, addressing doctrinal and authorship questions while shedding light on the unique pedagogical methods characteristic of Neoplatonic commentary, often overlooked in contemporary analyses.