Thrasyllan Platonism / / Harold Tarrant.

Thrasyllus, best known as the Roman emperor Tiberius's 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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. My Prolegomena and Thrasyllus’ Prolegomena --
2. Some Nontetralogical Orders --
3. Another Tetralogist --
4. Thrasyllan Tetralogies --
5. Thrasyllan Philosophy in Porphyry --
6. The Neopythagorean Parmenides --
7. The Dialogues --
Conclusion --
Appendix: The Testimonia of Thrasyllus --
Bibliography --
Index Locorum --
Index of Names
Summary:Thrasyllus, best known as the Roman emperor Tiberius's 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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501737947
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501737947
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Harold Tarrant.