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53Two Aristotelian Commentators on the Intellect (review)Ancient Philosophy 14 (2): 434-435. 1994.
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36Philo and the Timaeus – David T. Runia: "Philo of Alexandria and the Timaeus of Plato". (Philosophia Antiqua, 44.) Pp. xii + 617. Leiden: Brill, 1986. fl. 216 (review)The Classical Review 37 (02): 222-224. 1987.
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18Simplicius. Commentaire sur le Manuel d’Épictète. Tome I (review)The Classical Review 52 (2): 377-378. 2002.
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26Two Aristotelian Commentators on the Intellect (review)Ancient Philosophy 14 (2): 434-435. 1994.
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40Michael J. B. Allen: Marsilio Ficino and the Phaedran Charioteer. Pp. 274. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1981. £18.50 (review)The Classical Review 33 (01): 158-. 1983.
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23Procli in Platonis Parmenidem commentaria Vol. IIIInternational Journal of the Platonic Tradition 5 (1): 172-174. 2011.
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24Proclus' Attitude to TheurgyClassical Quarterly 32 (1): 212-224. 1982.Theurgy, the religious magic practised by the later Neoplatonists, has been commonly regarded as the point at which Neoplatonism degenerates into magic, superstition and irrationalism.1 A superficial glance at the ancient lives of the Neoplatonists, and in particular at Eunapius’ Lives of the Sophists, reveals a group of people interested in animating statues, favoured with visions of gods and demons, and skilled in rain-making. But when we look more closely at the works of the Neoplatonists the…Read more
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276Rhetoric, Drama and Truth in Plato's "Symposium"International Journal of the Platonic Tradition 2 (1): 28-40. 2008.This paper draws attention to the Symposium's concern with epideictic rhetoric. It argues that in the Symposium, as in the Gorgias and the Phaedrus, a contrast is drawn between true and false rhetoric. The paper also discusses the dialogue's relationship to drama. Whereas both epideictic rhetoric and drama were directed to a mass audience, the speeches in the Symposium are delivered to a small, select group. The discussion focuses on the style of the speeches delivered by Aristophanes, Agathon, …Read more
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51Phantasia Gerard Watson: Phantasia in Classical Thought. Pp. xiii + 176. Galway: Galway University Press, 1988. £14.95The Classical Review 44 (01): 79-81. 1994.
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Potted Platonism: A Review of Alcinous: The Handbook of Platonism, trans. with Introduction and Commentary by John Dillon (review)Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 14 291-301. 1996.
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Phantasia and Mental Images: Neoplatonist Interpretations of De anima, 3.3Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 165-173. 1991.
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49A. Ph. Segonds: Proclus. Sur le premier Alcibiade de Platon, Tome II. (Collection des Universitiés de France (Budé).) Pp. 260 (text double). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1986 (review)The Classical Review 38 (01): 150. 1988.
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14L'intériorité Sans Retrait: Lectures De Plotin (review)The Classical Review 38 (2): 428-428. 1988.
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41Annick Charles-Saget: L'Architecture du divin: Mathématique et philosophic chez Plotin et Proclus. Pp. 345. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1982. Paper (review)The Classical Review 34 (01): 136-137. 1984.
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57Marino di Neapoli, Vita di Proclo: Testo critico, introduzione, traduzione e commentario (review)The Classical Review 38 (2): 408-409. 1988.
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35B. L. van der Waerden: Die gemeinsame Quelle der erkenntnistheoretischen Abhandlungen von Iamblichos und Proklos. (Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Phil.-hist. Kl. 1980, 12.) Pp. 30. Heidelberg: Carl Winter, 1980. Paper, DM. 14 (review)The Classical Review 33 (01): 142-. 1983.
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45Lamblichus and the Theory of the Vehicle of the Soul (review)The Classical Review 37 (1): 104-105. 1987.
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15Annick Charles-Saget: L'Architecture du divin: Mathématique et philosophic chez Plotin et Proclus. Pp. 345. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1982. Paper (review)The Classical Review 34 (1): 136-137. 1984.
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64H. Tredennick, H. Tarrant (trs.): Plato, The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo. Pp. xxxi+237. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1993 (original translation, 1954). Paper, £5.99 (review)The Classical Review 45 (01): 159. 1995.
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Iamblichus on inspiration : De mysteriis 3.4-In H. J. Blumenthal & Gillian Clark (eds.), The Divine Iamblichus: Philosopher and Man of Gods, Bristol Classical Press. 1993.
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