Sobre Antonin Artaud y Platón by Juan Carlos Sánchez León

“…Artaud shows a great interest in platonic and neoplatonic philosophical subjects as the Ideas theory, the Atlantis myth, the figure of Eros and the notion about Mistery cults, gods and daimones, themes which influenced his concept of cruelty.…”
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Chance and determinism in Ibn Sīnā and Ibn Rushd by Belo, C, Belo, Catarina Carriço Marques de Moura

“…</p> <p>On the historical-philosophical plane I endeavour to determine the historical/philosophical sources of their views, namely the Graeco-Arabic philosophical tradition - Aristotelian and Neoplatonic on the one Band, and the tradition of Islamic theology (<em>kalām</em>) on the other. …”

Aquinas on judgment and the active power of reason by Coope, U

“…The paper argues that the roots of this view can be found in neoplatonic discussions of self-constitution and self-knowledge. © 2013 Ursula Coope.…”

Beauty, Ethics and Numbers in Boethius’ Quadrivial Treatises by Cecilia Panti

“…The convergence of the Neoplatonic/Neopythagorean approach with the Aristotelian organization of the sciences is one of the most interesting features that characterizes the two influential mathematical treatises on On Arithmetics (De institutione arithmetica) and On Music (De institutione musica) by Severinus Boethius. …”
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Abu Nasr al-Farabi and Europe’s discovery of Aristotle by O.P. Joseph Ellul

“…The purpose of this article is to discuss the Pope’s reference to Aristotle’s influence on al-Farabi’s Ihsa' al-'Ulum (The Enumeration of the Sciences), the latter’s interpretation of the Stagirite’s classification of the sciences in a Neoplatonic key. After examining Aristotle’s influence on al-Farabi, we will consider how the latter’s work came to influence academic life in mediaeval western Christendom. …”
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A Reply to John Dudley on Aristotle, Physics 2.5, 196b17–21 by Giovanna R. Giardina

“…I also discuss a reading of Neoplatonic commentators which seems to me very useful: when commenting on Aristotle, they start with a very prejudicial interpretation which comes from Alexander and which probably determined all later interpretations of the passage. …”
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Κοινωνικές ιεραρχίες στα κείμενα του Πλήθωνα και τα πρότυπά τους by Γιάννης ΣΜΑΡΝΑΚΗΣ

“…I think that the main source of inspiration for Plethon was the specific ternary model that was grounded, in medieval France, on the neoplatonic tradition. Plethon transfers this ideological system to the social reality of his contemporary Peloponnese that was marked by the struggle of the powerful local aristocracy against the institution of monarchy. …”
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Emperor and law in the orations of Julian 'the Apostate' by Šarkić Srđan

“…His rejection of Christianity in favor of Neoplatonic paganism caused him to be called Julian the Apostate (Greek 'Aποστάτης or Pαραβάτης = 'Transgressor') by the Church. …”
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Augustine’s critique of representation in arts: Confessions by Mantas Tamošaitis

“…The article considers the ontological critique as based on the neoplatonic dualism of body and soul as well as the platonic concept of image. …”
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Spelling and pronunciation: the phonemic principle in the Latin orthographic debate by Pezzini, G

“…In particular, I will discuss the ‘orthographic ideology’ found in the Ars of the grammarian, rhetorician and Neoplatonic philosopher Marius Victorinus (4th c. AD). …”

From the Contemplation of the One to the Ontology of Politics: The Doctrine of Unanimity in Theodore Metochites’ Sententious Notes, Ch. 67–72 by Dmitrii Igorevich Makarov

“…In Ch. 67–72 of his Sententious Notes, Byzantine fourteenth-century scholar Theodore Metochites developed a rather traditional Neoplatonic doctrine on the ascension towards the contemplation of the One Beginning of all the beings as the aim of that contemplative life which had to be led by philosophers and scientists (geometers, mechanics, and architects featuring among the latter). …”
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Shakespeare’s Bookish Rulers: Philosophy and Nature Poetry in the Henry VI Trilogy and <i>The Tempest</i> by Aviva Farkas

“…While Prospero, the protagonist of <i>The Tempest</i>, may have focused on Boethius and similar authors when he was in Milan, by the time we meet him on his island, he prefers Neoplatonic magic, bequeathed to the Renaissance by Ficino. …”
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William Franke, Sulla verità poetica che è superiore alla Storia: Porfirio e la critica filosofica della letteratura William Franke, On the Poetic Truth that is Higher than History... by Laura Lucia Rossi

“…&lt;div&gt;In this article we propose the translation of William Franke&amp;rsquo;s paper &lt;em&gt;On the Poetic Truth that is Higher than History: Porphyry&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;and the Philosophical Criticism of Literature&lt;/em&gt;, in which the American scholar presents the hermeneutic method of the ancient&amp;nbsp;commentators of Homer, with particular reference to the critic practice applied by the Neoplatonic Porphyry in his &lt;em&gt;De Antro&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Nympharum&lt;/em&gt;. …”

Plato on the Threshold of Modern Era: fathers of modern Plato scholarship from Ficino to the Marburger Scholars by Hanif Amin Beidokhti

“…Philosophers knew very little about the authentic or historical Plato; Not only because Plato's writings were transmitted by the Neoplatonists, but also because Plato was understood in a Neoplatonic way. Ficino was the first to try to revive Plato during the Renaissance. …”
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Aspects of the Revelation of the Divine in St. Gregory Palamas’ Treatise De Operationibus Divinis by Terezis Christos, Tempelis Elias

“…What emerges is not a kind of Neoplatonic polytheism, but the infinite richness of the divine existence. …”
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«My Female Evil» by Caporicci, Camilla

“… Shakespeare’s opposition towards some aspects of Stoic and Neoplatonic doctrines and religious fanaticism, particularly Puritanism, can be found in many of his plays. …”
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Sobre la categoría de relativos en Platón y Aristóteles by María Isabel Santa Cruz

“…<br>Aristotle's Categories was one of the texts read and commented in Medioplatonist and Neoplatonic schools. We have no evidence that Plato developed something as elaborate as the Aristotelian categories, but the Ancients found in the dialogues an advance of them. …”
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Theurgical project of Silver Age: from origins to problem statement by Nina Penyaflor Rastorgueva

“…The first turning point is Neoplatonic attempts to reconsider the ancient theurgy theoretically in the VI-V centuries CE. …”
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The Black Mirror of the Pupil of the Eye: Around the Eye that Sees and Is Seen: Ibn al-ʿArabī, Bill Viola by Antoni Gonzalo Carbó

“…Ibn al-ʿArabī and Shabistarī have had an explicit influence on the work of the reputed American video artist Bill Viola (Queens, New York, 1951), specifically in his two video/sound installations—<i>He Weeps for You</i> (1976) and <i>I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like</i> (1986)<i>,</i> in which the common image of the mirror pupil of the eye summarizes the entire ancient Neoplatonic conception of the θεωρία (<i>contemplatio</i>, <i>speculatio</i>).…”
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EPIC 29-Kyoto: International Poundian Forum. (The 29th Ezra Pound International Conference “Ezra Pound and Friendship”, Kyoto, Japan, June 24–26, 2022) by Karina R. Ibragimova

“…The very concept of friendship in Pound's work, the specificity of its perception by the poet and its closeness to the Neoplatonic, Provencal, Confucian traditions was discussed. …”
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