Studies in Hermias' commentary on Plato's Phaedrus / / edited by John F. Finamore, Christina-Panagiota Manolea, Sarah Klitenic Wear.

"Studies in Hermias' Commentary on Plato's Phaedrus is a collection of twelve essays that consider aspects of Hermias' philosophy, including his notions of the soul, logic, and method of exegesis. The essays also consider Hermias' work in the tradition of Neoplatonism, parti...

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Superior document:Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition; volume 24
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition; volume 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 218 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Journeys in the Phaedrus: Hermias' Reading of the walk to Ilissus / Dirk Baltzly
  • Hermias as a transmitter of Iamblichus' exegesis of the Dialogue / John M. Dillon
  • Hermias and the Ensoulment of the Pneuma / John F. Finamore
  • Hermias on dialectic, the Techne of rhetoric, and the methods of collection and division in the Phaedrus commentary / Gary Gabor
  • Hermias on the unity of the Phaedrus / Quinton Gardiner and Dirk Baltzly
  • Hermias on the argument for immortality in Plato's Phaedrus / Sebastian Gertz
  • Hermias on the activities of the soul: a commentary on Hermias, In Phdr. 135.14-138.9 / Sarah Klitenic Wear
  • What Is the principle of movement, the self-moved (Plato) or the unmoved (Aristotle)? The exegetic strategies of Hermias of Alexandria and Simplicius in late antiquity / Angela Longo
  • Orphic elements in Hermias' In Phaedrum / Christina-Panagiota Manolea
  • Gods and demons according to Hermias / Claudio Moreschini
  • Hermias' theotaxonomy / Carl O'Brien
  • Answering early critics of the Phaedrus' styles and strategies / Harold Tarrant.