DAMASCIUS AND THE PRACTICE OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL LIFE: ON THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF COMMUNICATION ABOUT AND COMMUNION WITH THE FIRST PRINCIPLES

This paper is an overview and introduction to the key elements of Damascius’ philosophy. I examine the attributes and the relationship between the Ineffable, the One, and the All as the cornerstones of his theoretical system. I then investigate the role of this system of thought for Damascius and hi...

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Main Author: Kalogiratou, Androniki
Format: Article
Language:ell
Published: Novosibirsk State University Press 2014-01-01
Series:SCHOLE
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Online Access:http://www.nsu.ru/classics/schole/8/8-1-kalogiratou.pdf