Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART I The Cultural Roots of Platonist Philosophic Silence
- 1 De philosophorum Græcorum silentio mystico: Preliminaries
- 2 The Silent Philosopher
- 3 Perennial Wisdom and Platonist Tradition
- 4 Plotinus and ‘The Ancients’: Tradition, Truth and Transcendence
- PART II The Transcendent Absolute, the Ineffable and Plotinian Poetics of Transcendence
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Select Primary Bibliography
- Secondary Bibliography
- Index
2 - The Silent Philosopher
from PART I - The Cultural Roots of Platonist Philosophic Silence
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 March 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART I The Cultural Roots of Platonist Philosophic Silence
- 1 De philosophorum Græcorum silentio mystico: Preliminaries
- 2 The Silent Philosopher
- 3 Perennial Wisdom and Platonist Tradition
- 4 Plotinus and ‘The Ancients’: Tradition, Truth and Transcendence
- PART II The Transcendent Absolute, the Ineffable and Plotinian Poetics of Transcendence
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Select Primary Bibliography
- Secondary Bibliography
- Index
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- Philosophic Silence and the ‘One' in Plotinus , pp. 41 - 85Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018