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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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Titel
Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary Research
Ondertitel
A Critical Review
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2020
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
262
ISBN13
9783896658944
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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.