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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Plotinus"”.

  1. Philosophy of death in Vedanta and Plotinus

    Mandoki, Monika Judith.Brock University2005

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  2. The ineffable God: Apophasis from Parmenides to Plotinus

    Carabine, Deirdre.Queen's University Belfast1988

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  3. On Eros in Plotinus: Attempt at a Systematic Reconstruction (with a Preliminary Chapter on Plato)

    Bertozzi, Alberto2016

    … is an attempt at a systematic reconstruction of Plotinus’ understanding of eros or love in two basic steps, corresponding to Chapters One−Two and Three−Four respectively.</p><p>The first step highlights Plotinus’ connection to Plato. In Chapter One, first I argue that Plotinus’ way of reading the …

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  4. Presenza e significato della κίνησις nelle Enneadi di Plotino

    FADDA, TANIAUniversità degli Studi di Cagliari2016

    … the word κίνησις, and similar expressions, in Plotinus' Enneads. The employment of the lexicons has allowed me to pick up a catalog of around eight hundred occurrences of the term κίνησις. I have identified two tematic areas for the use of κίνησις, one regarding the sensible reality, the …

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  5. Magic, astrology and music: the background to Marsilio Ficino's astrological music therapy and his role as a Renaissance magus

    Voss, A.City University London1992

    … main authorities, Plato, Hermes Trismegistus and Plotinus. Firstly I present the fundamental ideas underlying Ficino's mode of thought and musical practice: the structure of the cosmos, Pythagoreanharmonia arid the human soul as microcosm, concluding with the nature of Platonic wisdom. Secondly I …

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  6. Porphyry, And the Platonic-Aristotelian Tradition

    Rappé, Charles J.

    … our philosopher's relation with Aristotle and Plotinus is indeed discussed, respectively. And finally, in the fifth chapter, Porphyry`s commentary on Plato's Parmenides is reviewed in which we see the highest recurring moment of the unity of Platonism and Aristotelianism. And in the Addenda we …

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  7. Flesh, A Naked Dress

    Andrews Grace, Susan Mary

    … philosophical heritage of the philosophy of Plotinus. This investigation takes place in various geographies.

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  8. Spinoza's Neoplatonism: The Metaphysics of the Unitive Knowledge and Love of God

    Wagner, JohannesUniversity of Cambridge2023

    … AD with the philosopher and rational mystic Plotinus. This neglect is partly due to the mediated and indirect nature of Neoplatonism’s impact on Spinoza. Yet Plotinus and his successors deeply influenced mediaeval and renaissance philosophy on the topics most cognate to Spinoza’s interests, …

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  9. Negative faith: the heretical writings of Valéry, Bataille and Laruelle

    Le Gargasson, MathiasUniversity of Cambridge2021

    … from Pseudo Denys to Meister Eckhart, from Plotinus to Derrida, this thesis attempts to translate into academic terms the mystical and unfathomable role of this negative faith that unites these authors in what can be called an idempotent, immanent community.

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  10. The Philosophical Heritage of Desire for God in Ibn Ṭufayl’s Ḥayy Ibn Yaqẓān

    Somma, Bethany2022

    … a philosophical investigation of desire from Plotinus to Ibn Ṭufayl. I examine Plotinus’s account of desire for the Good, and I argue that this desire forms the basis of his account of substance, such that this desire is non-rational, permanent, fundamental to all hypostases. I also examine …

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  11. Augustine’s Understanding of the Human Soul: Origin, Life, and End

    Cho, DaekiSouthern Baptist Theological Seminary2023

    … concepts of ascension embraced by Augustine and Plotinus. By scrutinizing these concepts of the soul’s ascension, this investigation underscores Augustine’s commitment to the authority of Scripture, which teaches that the soul’s ascension encompasses its life after Christ. The fifth chapter …

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  12. The status of the world : rochdian creationism and peripatetic eternalism

    Benhabid, AhmedUniversity of Hull2009

    … of souls. Likewise, we have to raise Plotinus' theory of emanation, Aristotle's doctrine of the coeternity of matter and God, the theory of substance and the theory of hylomorphism. After the exhibition of all these divergent stances and different views of the nature and the last fate …

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  13. Restoring Reason: Theology of Logic in Origen of Alexandria

    Haecker, RyanUniversity of Cambridge2021

    … Kant, just as often as it has been re-united by Plotinus, Cusa, and Hegel. Each separation has resulted in the successive construction of logic into more articulate forms of argument and inference. Origen of Alexandria (fl. AD 184–253/4) has contributed the first Christian theological …

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  14. Combining Minds: A Defence of the Possibility of Experiential Combination

    Roelofs, Luke2015

    … in a tradition of argument stretching from Plotinus to Brentano. With an eye to this diversity of debates, I examine the prospects for combinationists with a range of different background views about the nature of consciousness, the ontological status of the subject, the behaviour of the …

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