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Plotinus' cosmology : a study of Ennead II.1 (40) : text, translation, and commentary / James Wilberding.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilberding, James, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plotinus. Enneads II, 1 (40).
- Plotinus.
- Cosmology, Ancient.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 269 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 'Ennead II.1 (40)' Plotinus is primarily concerned to argue for the everlastingness of the universe, the heavens, and the heavenly bodies as individual substances. This book contains an extensive introduction aimed at providing background in Platonic, Aristotelian, and Stoic cosmology, the text itself, and a line-by-line commentary.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Deviations from H-S
- Introduction
- Context of the Treatise
- Plotinus' Background in Cosmology
- Plato's Cosmological Theory
- Aristotle's Cosmological Theory
- Stoic Cosmological Theory
- Plotinus' Cosmology: An Overview of II.1
- Sigla
- Codices
- TEXT AND TRANSLATION
- Commentary
- Bibliography
- Index of Names and Subjects
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Z
- Index Locorum
- Z.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2006.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-244) and indexes.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04214-4
- 1-280-90586-7
- 0-19-156929-1
- OCLC:
- 252682282
- Publisher Number:
- 9780199277261
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