Evil as Privation in Neoplatonism. Simplicius and Philoponus in Defense of Matter
The aim of this paper is to highlight the decisive contribution of Simplicius and Philoponus to the resolution of the problem of evil in Neoplatonism. A correct and faithful interpretation of the problem, which also had to agree with Plato’s texts, became particularly needed after Plotinus had ident...
Main Author: | R. Loredana Cardullo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan
2017-10-01
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Series: | Peitho |
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Online Access: | https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/peitho/article/view/12239 |
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