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‎Contents 6 ‎Acknowledgments 8 ‎Abbreviations 9 ‎Notes on Contributors 12 ‎Introduction (Schultz and Wilberding) 16 ‎Part 1. The Historical Presence of Women in Neoplatonic Schools 22 ‎Chapter 1. Diotima, Sosipatra and Hypatia: Methodological Reflections on the Study of Female Philosophers in the Platonic Tradition (Addey) 24 ‎Part 2. The Status of Women in Neoplatonic Socio-political Theory 56 ‎Chapter 2. Women in Plotinus (Wilberding) 58 ‎Chapter 3. Marcella and Porphyry (Brisson) 79 ‎Chapter 4. On the Equality in Virtue of Women and Men in Late Antique Platonism: Proclus, Julian and Philip the Philosopher (O’Meara) 94 ‎Chapter 5. Theodorus of Asine on the Equality of the Sexes: Traces of a Rhetorical Trope in the Fourth Century CE (Dillon) 109 ‎Chapter 6. The Myth of Er and Female Guardians in Proclus’ Republic Commentary (Baltzly) 119 ‎Chapter 7. Damascius on the Virtue of Women and Their Relation to Men (Schultz) 137 ‎Part 3. Female Principles in Neoplatonic Metaphysics and Science 160 ‎Chapter 8. Femininity in Porphyry’s On Abstinence (Tuominen) 162 ‎Chapter 9. A Match Made in Heaven: The Metaphysics of Aphrodite in Neoplatonic Thinkers (Martijn) 184 ‎Chapter 10. Neoplatonic

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