Olympiodorus of Alexandria : : exegete, teacher, platonic philosopher / / edited by Albert Joosse.
"This is the first collected volume dedicated to the work of the 6th-century CE philosopher Olympiodorus of Alexandria. His Platonic commentaries are rare witnesses to ancient views on Plato's Socratic works. As a pagan, Olympiodorus entertained a complex relationship with his predominantl...
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| Superior document: | Philosophia Antiqua |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophia Antiqua
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Notes on Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Olympiodorus and Greco-Alexandrian Alchemy
- Chapter 3 The Life of Plato in Introductory Schemes: The Preface to Olympiodorus' Commentary on the First Alcibiades (in Alc. 1.1-3.2)
- Chapter 4 Olympiodorus on the Scale of Virtues
- Chapter 5 Olympiodorus' Notion of αἴσθησις and Its Historical Context
- Chapter 6 The Virtue of Double Ignorance in Olympiodorus
- Chapter 7 Olympiodorus' View of Civic Self-Knowledge
- Chapter 8 The Neoplatonists Hermias and Olympiodorus on Plato's Theory of Rhetoric
- Chapter 9 Reconciling Philosophy with Poetry: Olympiodorus' Interpretation of the Gorgias Myth
- Chapter 10 Olympiodorus on Drama
- Chapter 11 Special Kinds of Platonic Discourse: Does Olympiodorus Have a New Approach?
- Chapter 12 Olympiodorus, Christianity, and Metensomatosis
- Index Locorum
- General Index.