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Philosophy Of Intellect And Vision In The De Anima Of Themistius, John Shannon Hendrix
Philosophy Of Intellect And Vision In The De Anima Of Themistius, John Shannon Hendrix
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Themistius (317–c. 387) was born into an aristocratic family and ran a paripatetic school of philosophy in Constantinople in the mid-fourth century, between 345 and 355. He made use of Alexander’s De anima in his commentary on the De anima of Aristotle, which is considered to be the earliest surviving commentary on Aristotle’s work, as Alexander’s commentary itself did not survive. Themistius may also have been influenced by Plotinus, and Porphyry (232–309), whom he criticizes. Themistius refers often to works of Plato, especially the Timaeus, and attempts a synthesis of Aristotle and Plato, a synthesis which was continued in …
Perception As A Function Of Desire In The Renaissance, John Shannon Hendrix
Perception As A Function Of Desire In The Renaissance, John Shannon Hendrix
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Neoplatonic Influence In The Writings Of Robert Grosseteste, John Shannon Hendrix
Neoplatonic Influence In The Writings Of Robert Grosseteste, John Shannon Hendrix
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