Iamblichus de anima / text, translation, and commentary by John F. Finamore and John M. Dillon.

• Superior document: Philosophia antiqua, v. 92
• Author: Iamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330.
• TeilnehmendeR: Finamore, John F., 1951-; Dillon, John M.
• Any de publicació: 2002
• Edició: 1st ed.
• Idioma: English
• Col·lecció: Philosophia antiqua ; v. 92.
• Descripció física: 1 online resource (315 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Iamblichus (245-325), successor to Plotinus and Porphyry, brought a new religiosity to Neoplatonism. His theory of the soul is at the heart of his philosophical system. For Iamblichus, the human soul is so far inferior to the divine that its salvation depends not on philosophy alone (as it did for P...