Plotinus on beauty : Beauty as illuminated unity in multiplicity
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Gál, Ota
ORCID
Univeristé de Fribourg
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…
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Faculty
- Faculté des lettres
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Language
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Classification
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Philosophy
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Series statement
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- Studies in platonism, neoplatonism, and the platonic tradition ; volume 29
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License
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CC BY-NC-ND
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Open access status
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gold
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Persistent URL
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https://folia.unifr.ch/unifr/documents/319642