Plotinus on beauty : Beauty as illuminated unity in multiplicity
- Gál, Ota ORCID Univeristé de Fribourg
- Leiden : Brill, [2022]
209 pages
Thèse: Université de Fribourg (Suisse), 2019
Published in:
- Studies in platonism, neoplatonism, and the platonic tradition. - 2022, vol. 29
English
In this book, Ota Gál presents a new analysis of Plotinus' conception of beauty, beginning from a close reading of treatises I.6 and V.8, which link beauty with the unified multiplicity of Intellect. This account is subsequently placed in a hierarchical and structural context in VI.2 and VI.6 and connected to illumination in VI.7, enabling us to determine the meaning of the predicate “beauty”... Show more…
- Faculty
- Faculté des lettres
- Language
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- English
- Classification
- Philosophy
- Series statement
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- Studies in platonism, neoplatonism, and the platonic tradition ; volume 29
- License
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Open access status
- gold
- Identifiers
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- SWISSCOVERY 991170875306905501
- ISBN 9789004510197
- DOI 10.1163/9789004510203
- Persistent URL
- https://folia.unifr.ch/unifr/documents/319642