NEOPLATONISM
(c.200 - c.500 CE)

Neoplatonism was a school of religious and quasi-mystical philosophy that took shape in the 3rd century CE, based on the teachings of Plato and earlier Platonists.

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Philosophers / Theorists:

• Plotinus (204 - 270 CE)

• Porphyry (c.234 - 305 CE)

• Hypatia of Alexandria (c.370 - 425 CE)

• Iamblichus Chalcidensis (c.245 - c.325)

• Proclus Lycaeus (412 – 485)

• Hierocles of Alexandria (c.430)

• Simplicius

• Damascius (c.480 - )

ASSOCIATIONS

• International Society for Neoplatonic Studies:

  • Canadian Society of Neoplatonic Studies / Association Canadienne des Etudes Neoplatoniciennes

CONFERENCES

2007:

• Both One and Not One, Fifth Annual Conference, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Department of Philosophy, University of Helsinki, June 14-17

2006:

• Fourth Annual Conference, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Universitéde Laval, Quebec City, June 26-29

2005:

• Third Annual Conference, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, New Orleans, June 22-26

2004:

• Neoplatonismo pagano vs. Neoplatonismo cristiano: Identità e intersezioni, Cattedre di Storia della Filosofia Antica e Medievale, Università degli Studi di Catania, Settembre 24-25

• Second Annual Conference, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Department of Philosophy, University of Liverpool, UK, June 24-27

• Journee Platonicienne 2004, Canada Society of Neoplatonic Studies / Association Canadienne des Etudes Neoplatoniciennes, ACFAS, Universite de Montréal, Mai 11

2003:

• Being or Good (Goodness): Metamorphoses of Neoplatonism, Lublin, October 7-10

• First Annual Conference, International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, New Orleans, June 5-8

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COURSES

JOURNALS

SOURCES: PRIMARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

  • John Dillon and Lloyd P. Gerson, eds.  Neoplatonic Philosophy: Introductory Readings.  Indianapolis: Hackett, 2004.

  • Dillon, John, ed.  The Middle Platonists.  Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1977.

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• Selected Individual Works:

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SOURCES: SECONDARY

Off-Line:

• Anthologies:

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• Selected Individual Works:

  • Harris, R. Baines.  The Structure of Being: a Neoplatonic Approach.  Norfolk: ISNS, 1982.
  • Wallace, R. T.  Neoplatonism.  London: Duckworth., 1995.

  • Whittaker, .  The Neo-Platonists.  Cambridge: CUP, 1901.

On-Line:

• Kazlev, M. Alan: Neoplatonism

• Moore, Edward: Neo-Platonism (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

• Wikipedia Encyclopedia: Neoplatonism

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