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Author Wear, Sarah Klitenic.

Title The teachings of Syrianus on Plato's Timaeus and Parmenides / by Sarah Klitenic Wear
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages)
Series Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 10
Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts.
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 10.
Contents Acknowledgements; Abbreviations of Manuscripts; Introduction; A. Life; B. Works; C. Philosophical Position; D. Problems of Methodology and Notes on Syrianus' Methodology; E. Review of Scholarship; F. Notes on Present Edition; FRAGMENTS; In Tim. Fr. 1; In Tim. Fr. 2; In Tim. Fr. 3; In Tim. Fr. 4; In Tim. Fr. 5; In Tim. Fr. 6; In Tim. Fr. 7; In Tim. Fr. 8; In Tim. Fr. 9; In Tim. Fr. 10; In Tim. Fr. 11; In Tim. Fr. 12; In Tim. Fr. 13; In Tim. Fr. 14; In Tim. Fr. 15; In Tim. Fr. 16; In Tim. Fr. 17; In Tim. Fr. 18; In Tim. Fr. 19; In Tim. Fr. 20; In Tim. Fr. 21; In Tim. Fr. 22
In Tim. Fr. 23In Tim. Fr. 24; In Tim. Fr. 25; In Parm. Fr. 1; In Parm. Fr. 2; In Parm. Fr. 3; In Parm. Fr. 4; In Parm. Fr. 5; In Parm. Fr. 6; In Parm. Fr. 7; In Parm. Fr. 8; In Parm. Fr. 9; In Parm. Fr. 10; In Parm. Fr. 11; In Parm. Fr. 12; In Parm. Fr. 13; In Parm. Fr. 14; In Parm. Fr. 14A; In Parm. Fr. 15; Abbreviations of Works Frequently Cited; Bibliography; Index of Philosophical Terms and Names; Index of Passages from Ancient Authors
Summary Although it has long been established that Syrianus, the teacher of Proclus, was the source of much of his student's metaphysics, it is not known precisely what in Proclus' thought can be attributed to Syrianus. The problem is compounded by the fact that Syrianus wrote very little and there is uncertainty as to whether written commentaries ever existed of his teaching on Plato's "Timaeus" and "Parmenides," the most important sources for Platonic metaphysics. This work attempts to re-construct the major tenets of Syrianus' philosophical teachings on the "Timaeus" a
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-344) and index
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Subject Syrianus.
Plato. Timaeus.
Plato. Parmenides.
Proclus, approximately 410-485. On the Timaeus.
Proclus, approximately 410-485. In Parmenidem.
Damaskios, approximately 480-approximately 550. In Parmenidem.
Damaskios, approximately 480-approximately 550. Aporiai kai lyseis peri tōn prōtōn archōn.
SUBJECT Syrianus fast
Aporiai kai lyseis peri tōn prōtōn archōn (Damaskios) fast
In Parmenidem (Damaskios) fast
In Parmenidem (Proclus) fast
On the Timaeus (Proclus) fast
Parmenides (Plato) fast
Timaeus (Plato) fast
Subject PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical.
Platonisme.
Ziel.
Christendom.
Jodendom.
Islam.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004192904
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9789004201811
9004201815