Scepticism or platonism?: the philosophy of the fourth academy
Auteur :
Tarrant, Harold
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521035774
Date de publication :
31 mai 2007
Dimensions :
21,5 x 13,9 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
264 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
With his extensive knowledge of the ways in which Plato was read and invoked as an authority in late antiquity Dr Tarrant builds a most impressive reconstruction of Philo of Larissa's brand of Platonism and of its arrival in Middle Platonism, particularly that of Plutarch, long after the Academy's institutional demise.