Plato and Aristotle in Agreement?: Platonists on Aristotle from Antiochus to Porphyry

by George E. Karamanolis

Book Overview

George Karamanolis breaks new ground in the study of later ancient philosophy by examining the interplay of the two main schools of thought, Platonism and Aristotelianism, from the first century BC to the third century AD. From the time of Antiochus and for the next four centuries Platonists were strongly preoccupied with the question of how Aristotle's philosophy compared with the Platonic model. Scholars have usually classified Platonists into two...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199684634
• ISBN13: 9780199684632
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"