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Contents 8 Preface 10 Acknowledgments 12 Part 1. Plato and His Readers 14 1. Was Plato a Platonist? 16 Plato and Platonism 19 Ur-Platonism 22 From Plato to Platonism 32 2. Socrates and Platonism 47 The ‘Socratic Problem’ 52 Gregory Vlastos 66 Terry Penner 75 Christopher Rowe 81 3. Reading the Dialogues Platonically 86 Plato and Developmentalism 88 Plato the Artist, Plato the Philosopher 96 Plato’s Self-Testimony 104 4. Aristotle on Plato and Platonism 110 Aristotle and Ur-Platonism 115 Aristotle’s Testimony on the Mathematization of Forms 126 Aristotle’s Criticism of the Mathematization of Forms 138 Part 2. The Continuing Creation of Platonism 144 5. The Old Academy 146 Speusippus and First Principles 147 Speusippean Knowledge 156 Xenocrates 167 6. The Academic Skeptics 176 What Is Academic Skepticism? 178 Skepticism, Rationalism, and Platonism 185 7. Platonism in the ‘Middle’ 192 Antiochus of Ascalon 194 Plutarch of Chaeronea 200 Alcinous 208 8. Numenius of Apamea 221 On the Good 223 Part 3. Plotinus: “Exegete of the Platonic Revelation” 238 9. Platonism as a System 240 The First Principle of All 242 Intellect 250 Soul 255 Matter 258 10. Plotinus as In
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- Author
- Gerson, Lloyd P.;Plato
- Publisher
- Lightning Source Inc. (Tier 3)
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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