Women and the Female in Neoplatonism /
Sosipatra, Hypatia, Macrina: some of the most famous female philosophers of antiquity were connected to Neoplatonism. But what does it mean to be a woman philosopher in late antiquity? How is the inclusive nature of the Neoplatonic schools connected to their ethical, political, and metaphysical idea...
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التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني
اللغة: English
منشور في:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2022.
سلاسل:
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition ;
30.
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الوسوم: إضافة وسم
رقم الطلب: B2936.E5
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction /
- Jana Schultz and James Wilberding
- Part 1 The Historical Presence of Women in Neoplatonic Schools
- 1 Diotima, Sosipatra and Hypatia: Methodological Reflections on the Study of Female Philosophers in the Platonic Tradition /
- Crystal Addey
- Part 2 The Status of Women in Neoplatonic Socio-political Theory
- 2 Women in Plotinus /
- James Wilberding
- 3 Marcella and Porphyry /
- Luc Brisson
- 4 On the Equality of Women and Men in Late Antique Platonism: Proclus, Julian and Philip the Philosopher /
- Dominic O'Meara
- 5 Theodorus of Asine on the Equality of the Sexes: Traces of a Rhetorical Trope in the Fourth Century CE /
- John Dillon
- 6 The Myth of Er and Female Guardians in Proclus' Republic Commentary /
- Dirk Baltzly
- 7 Damascius on the Virtue of Women and Their Relation to Men /
- Jana Schultz
- Part 3 Female Principles in Neoplatonic Metaphysics and Science
- 8 Femininity in Porphyry's On Abstinence /
- Miira Tuominen
- 9 A Match Made in Heaven: The Metaphysics of Aphrodite in Neoplatonic Thinkers /
- Marije Martijn
- 10 Neoplatonic Motives in Emperor Julian's Hymn to the Mother of the Gods /
- Christoph Helmig
- 11 Otherwise Than the Father: Night and the Maternal Causes in Proclus' Theological Metaphysics /
- Danielle Layne
- Part 4 A Concluding Look at Two Christian Neoplatonists
- 12 Macrina's Method: Reason and Reasoning in Gregory of Nyssa's On Soul and Resurrection /
- Peter Adamson
- 13 What Did Michael Psellos Say about Women in the 11th Century AD ? /
- Denis Walter
- Index Locorum
- Index of Names and Subjects.