Socrates’ Debt to Asclepius: Physicians and Philosophers with Asclepian Souls in Late Antiquity
This article examines the development of the aspect of health in late Neoplatonic ontology as originated in Proclus and illustrated in Marinus’ Life of Proclus and Damascius’ Life of Isidore. In light of the steadily growing Neoplatonic interest in the philosophic value of the body and the widely sp...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Year: 2016, Volume: 63, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 167-195 |
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Neoplatonic metaphysics
Neoplatonic ontology
philosophy and medicine in late antiquity
ontology of soul
embodiment
aretology of body
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