Philosophy, rhetoric, and sophistry in the high Roman Empire : : Maximus of Tyre and twelve other intellectuals / / by Jeroen Lauwers.
How is it possible that modern scholars have labelled Maximus of Tyre, a second-century CE performer of philosophical orations, as a sophist or a ‘half-philosopher’, while his own self-presentation is that of a genuine philosopher? If we take Maximus’ claim to philosophical authority seriously, his...
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Superior document: | Mnemosyne Supplements, Volume 385 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ;
Volume 385. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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