Author : Ilsetraut Hadot
Publisher : American Philosophical Society
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0871699419
Studies on the Neoplatonist Hierocles by Ilsetraut Hadot Pdf
An updated & slightly abridged English translation of the author's previous work on the 5th century B.C. Neoplatonist Hierocles, published in various places. This work allows Hierocles' median position in the history of Neoplatonic philosophy, between Iamblichus & Syrianus-Proclus, to emerge. Contents: (I) Biographical Elements; (II) Hierocles' Ideas on the History of Platonic Philosophy; (III) Hierocles' Philosophical Ideas on Matter, the Demiurge, & the Soul; & (IV) Hierocles' Philosophical Ideas on Providence. Translated from the French.