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1 online resource (viii, 177 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts
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Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 2
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Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts.
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Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 2.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-177) and index. |
Contents |
Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Two-Dimensional Time in Husserl and Iamblichus; Chapter Two. Time and the Soul in Plotinus; Chapter Three. Everywhere Now: Physical Time in Aristotle; Chapter Four. Parmenides: Time as the Now; Chapter Five. Heraclitus and the Need for Time; Appendix 1 Physical Lectures on Time by Aristotle: A Minimal Translation; Appendix 2 Fragment 8 of the Poem of Parmenides: Text and Translation; Bibliography; Index. |
Summary |
Bridging from Husserl to Iamblichus, this book contributes phenomenological readings of Plotinus, Aristotle, Parmenides, and Heraclitus, in which prevalent misconceptions about the very identity of time in the phenomena of motion are corrected, and time's role in Greek philosophy recovered. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Time.
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Time. |
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Time -- History.
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History. |
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Philosophy, Ancient. |
Indexed Term |
1. TIME. 2. TIME--HIST. 3. PHILOSOPHY, ANCIENT. |
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Classics |
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Philosophical |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Manchester, Peter, 1942- Syntax of time. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2005050179 |
ISBN |
9789047408390 (electronic book) |
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904740839X (electronic book) |
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1433706733 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9781433706738 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9789004147126 (alkaline paper) |
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9004147128 (alkaline paper) |
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1280868694 |
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9781280868696 |
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9004147128 (alkaline paper) |
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