Reading proclus and the book of causes. / Volume 3, : On causes and the noetic triad / / edited by Dragos Calma.

• Superior document: Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition
• TeilnehmendeR: Calma, Dragos,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (502 pages)
• Notes: Includes index.

This volume gathers contributions on key concepts elaborated in the Platonic tradition (Proclus, Plotinus, Porphyry or Sallustius) and reconsidered by Arabic (e.g. Avicenna, the Book of Causes), Byzantine (e.g. Maximus the Confessor, Ioane Petritsi) and Latin authors (e.g. Albert the Great, Thomas Aquinas etc.).; Readership: Scholars, students and large audience interested in Greek Neoplatonism and the Long Middle Ages broadly considered (comprising Arabic, Byzantine, Latin, Georgian), with particular focus on causality and the noetic triad being-life-intellect.

Table of Contents

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Notes On Causes and the Noetic Triad (Calma) -- ‎Part 1. Causes -- ‎Section 1. One and Participation -- ‎Chapter 1. Proclus' Elements of Theology and Platonic Dialectic (Opsomer) -- ‎Chapter 2. Substantia stans per essentiam suam: Proclus et l'auteur du De causis sur les êtres qui se constituent eux-mêmes (Steel) -- ‎Chapter 3. Regards croisés sur la cause première: Plotin, Porphyre, Victorinus, Saloustios, Proclus (Vasiliu) -- ‎Chapter 4. L'Être premier - entre Proclus et Denys l'Aréopagite (Vlad) -- ‎Chapter 5. Proclus' Reception in Maximus the Confessor, Mediated through John Philoponus and Dionysius the Ps.-Areopagite: A Case Study of Ambiguum 7 (Greig) -- ‎Chapter 6. Henads as Divine Images: The Epistemological and Ontological Significance of Inner Light and Creation of a New Subjectivity in Ioane Petritsi's Metaphysics (Gigineishvili) -- ‎Chapter 7. Cause and Effect in Ioane Petritsi's Commentary on Proclus' Elements of Theology (Alexidze) -- ‎Chapter 8. Virtus and Causae Primordiales in Berthold's Expositio (Ludueña) -- ‎Section 2. Causality and Free Will -- ‎Chapter 9. Causalité et pouvoir: autour des traces du Liber de causis dans la Métaphysique d'Avicenne (Lizzini) -- ‎Chapter 10. God's Existence and Essence: The Liber de causis and School Discussions in the Metaphysics of Avicenna (Bertolacci) -- ‎Chapter 11. The Causal Efficacy of Nature in the Neoplatonica Arabica (Somma) -- ‎Chapter 12. Thomas d'Aquin, l'étiologie proclusienne et la théorie du concours de Dieu à la causalité naturelle (Solère) -- ‎Chapter 13. Deux modèles de causalité, deux théories de la liberté: À propos de deux interprétations de la proposition I du Livre des causes (Boulnois) -- ‎Chapter 14. «Agir par son être-même»: La question de la liberté créatrice dans le Liber de causis et sa réception chez Albert le Grand (Moulin).

‎Part 2. The Noetic Triad: Being, Life, Intellect -- ‎Chapter 15. The Early History of the Noetic Triad (Dillon) -- ‎Chapter 16. Some Overlooked Sources of the Elements of Theology: The Noetic Triad, Epistrophé, Apokatastasis, Bodies, God "All in All" and the Possible Reception of Origenian Themes (Ramelli) -- ‎Chapter 17. Le chapitre XI[XII] du Liber de causis commenté par Albert le Grand: l'unité de la cause et de son effet comme immanence réciproque (Casteigt) -- ‎Chapter 18. L'exemple de la triade esse, vivum, homo dans les commentaires latins du XIIIe siècle au Liber de causis, entre réalisme des universaux et pluralité des formes substantielles (Brumberg-Chaumont) -- ‎Chapter 19. Self-Knowledge and Reditio Completa: Two Mid-13th-Century Interpretations of the Liber de causis, prop. XIV(XV) (Roger Bacon, Ps.-Henry of Ghent) (Cory) -- ‎Chapter 20. Marsilio Ficino on the Triad Being-Life-Intellect and the Demiurge: Renaissance Reappraisals of Late Ancient Philosophical and Theological Debates (Robichaud) -- ‎Index of Manuscripts -- ‎Index of Ancient Authors (before 1800) -- ‎Index of Modern Authors (after 1800).