Having now benefited from viable editions and studies of many of the most important authors within the Neoplatonic tradition of western philosophy, it is time for us to read these materials more actively in terms of the philosophical developments of the late twentieth century that provide the greate
Neoplatonism after Derrida: parallelograms
β Scribed by Gersh, S.E.
- Publisher
- Brill
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 244
- Series
- Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts, Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition 3
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This volume deals with the relation between Derrida and Neoplatonism (ancient, patristic, medieval), presenting that relation in the form not only of the actual reading of Neoplatonism by Derrida but also of a hypothetical reading of Derrida by Neoplatonism.
β¦ Table of Contents
CONTENTS......Page 6
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 10
CHAPTER ONE DERRIDA READS (NEO-) PLATONISM......Page 18
CHAPTER TWO WHAT IS CALLED βNEGATIVE THEOLOGY?β......Page 46
CHAPTER THREE MARGINS OF AUGUSTINE......Page 116
4.1 Of the Abyss......Page 142
4.2 From Ontology to Erasure......Page 154
4.3 Of the Secret......Page 200
BIBLIOGRAPHY......Page 214
DERRIDEAN CONCORDANCE......Page 232
INDEX OF NAMES......Page 234
INDEX OF TERMS AND CONCEPTS......Page 238
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