Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy

Name: Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy
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ISBN: 9780521040549

ISBN-10: 052104054X

ISBN-13: 9780521040549

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Authors: A. H. Armstrong

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List price: $307.00
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/1/1967
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 726
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 1.73" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English



Preface


Abbreviations



Introductory




Greek Philosophy from Plato to Plotinus




The old academy



Aristotle



The later academy and Platonism



The Pythagoreans



The Peripatos



The Stoa



Philo and the beginnings of Christian thought




Philo



The beginning of Christian philosophy: Justin: the Gnostics



Clement of Alexandria



Origen



Plotinus




Life: Plotinus and the religion of superstition of his time



Teaching and writing



Man and reality



The one and intellect



From intellect to matter: the return to the one



The Later Neoplatonists




Introduction to later neoplatonism



Porphyry and Iamblichus



Athenian and Alexandrian Neoplatonism



Marius Victorinus and Augustine




Marius victorinus



Augustine


Biographical Introduction: Charistianity and philosophy



Augustine


Man: body and soul



Augustine


Reason and illumination



Augustine


Sense and imagination



Augustine


Human action: will and virtue



Augustine


God and nature



Augustine: man in history and society



The Greek Christian Platonist tradition from the Cappadocians to Maximus and Eriugena




Introduction: Greek Christian Platonism



The Cappadocians



The pseudo-Dionysius



The reaction against Proclus



St Maximus the Confessor



The Philosophy of Icons



Johannes Scottus Eriugena



Western Christian thought from Boethius to Anselm




Boethius and the legacy of antiquity



Development of thought in the Carolingian Empire



The debate on philosophical learning during the transition period (900-1080)



Anselm of Canterbury: the philosophical interpretation of faith



Early Islamic philosophy




Introductory



Al-Farabi and his successors


Select Bibliography


Additional notes and bibliography


Index of ancient and medieval works referred to in the text


General index


Index of Greek terms