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Plotinus : myth, metaphor, and philosophical practice / Stephen R.L. Clark.

Clark, Stephen R. L., author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2016
B693.Z7 C55 2016
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Title
Plotinus : myth, metaphor, and philosophical practice / Stephen R.L. Clark.
Author
Clark, Stephen R. L., author.
ISBN
9780226339702 (electronic bk.)
022633970X (electronic bk.)
9780226339672
022633967X
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxi, 344 pages.)
Item Number
40026038300
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B693.Z7 C55 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
186/.4
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-327) and indexes.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Part I. Prolegomena:
1. Why read Plotinus?
2. How to read Plotinus
3. Theories about metaphor
4. Dialectic
Part II. Metaphorically Speaking:
5. Naked and alone
6. On becoming love
7. Shadow plays and mirrors
8. Reason drunk and sober
9. Dancing
10. Remembering and forgetting
11. Standing up to the blows of fortune
Part III. The Plotinian Imaginary:
12. Platonic and classical myths
13. Spheres and circles
14. Charms and countercharms
15. Invoking demons
16. Images within and without
17. Fixed stars and planets
18. Waking up
Part IV. Understanding the Hypostases:
19. Matter
20. Nature
21.Soul
22. Nous
23. The one
Part V. The Plotinian way.

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