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Books on: porphyry philosophy

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Encyclopedia Articles on: porphyry philosophy

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    Porphyry , Greek Scholar
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    PORPHYRY , Greek scholar por fire, c.232 c.304, Greek scholar and Neoplatonic philosopher. He studied rhetoric under Cassius Longinus and philosophy under Plotinus . He later lectured in Rome on the philosophy of Plotinus and was the teacher of the Neoplatonist Iamblichus . He wrote lives of...
     
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    Neoplatonism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...his death by his student Porphyry , a Phoenician. Plotinus purpose...systematic form an idealistic philosophy and thus combat the trends...into interpretations of the philosophy of Plato. Plotinus rejected...Plotinus took divergent paths. Porphyry, who remained in Rome, made...
     
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    Plotinus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...to devote himself to philosophy. For 10 years he was...asceticism. His pupil Porphyry wrote a biography...the six Enneads and Porphyrys life of Plotinus, comp...E. Brehier, The Philosophy of Plotinus (tr. 1958...J. ODaly, Plotinus Philosophy of the Self (1972...
     
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    Iamblichus
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

    ...philosopher, a leading exponent of Neoplatonism . A pupil of Porphyry, he was deeply impressed by the doctrines of Plotinus. In...subjects there remain several parts of an extensive work on the philosophy of Pythagoras. His work On the Egyptian Mysteries survives...
     


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