Thrasyllan Platonism

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Cornell University Press, 1993 - Philosophy - 260 pages
Thrasyllus, best known as the Roman emperor Tiberius' astrologist, figured prominently in the development of ancient Platonism. How prominently and to what effect are questions that have puzzled philosophers down to our day; Harold Tarrant's important new book attempts to answer them.

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Contents

Another Tetralogist
61
Thrasyllan Tetralogies
85
S Thrasyllan Philosophy in Porphyry
108
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Common terms and phrases

Diogenes Laertius epistemology maieutic Moderatus Neoplatonic Neoplatonists Parmenides Phaedo Phaedrus Philebus Platonist Plotinus Porphyry Proclus Socrates tetralogies Theaetetus Thra Thrasyllan Thrasyllus Timaeus δὲ μὲν τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν

Bibliographic information

TitleThrasyllan Platonism
AuthorHarold Tarrant
PublisherCornell University Press, 1993
ISBN0801427193, 9780801427190
Length260 pages
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Philosophy / Criticism
Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
  
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