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Author Gerson, Lloyd P., author.

Title Platonism and naturalism : the possibility of philosophy / Lloyd P. Gerson
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 301 pages)
Contents Platonism vs. naturalism -- Plato's critique of naturalism -- Plato on being and knowing -- The idea of the good in the Platonic system -- The idea of the good in the Platonic system -- Aristotle the Platonist -- Plotinus the Platonist -- Proclus and trouble in paradise -- Concluding reflections
Summary "An account of the central tradition in the history of philosophy, Platonism, along with the class of philosophical positions collectively known as Naturalism and the 'anti-Platonism' of Naturalism both in antiquity and in contemporary philosophy"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Platonism, naturalism, Aristotle, Proclus, Philosophy, Aristotle, Plotinus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 21, 2020)
Subject Plato -- Influence
SUBJECT Plato -- Influence
Plato fast
Subject Platonists.
Naturalism.
naturalism (philosophical movement)
PHILOSOPHY -- Individual Philosophers.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Naturalism
Platonists
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019019427
ISBN 9781501747274
1501747266
9781501747267
1501747274