Proclus on Whole and Part: A Reappraisal of Mereology in Neoplatonic Metaphysics: Philosophia Antiqua, cartea 172
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ISBN-13: 9789004721753
ISBN-10: 9004721754
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
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Editura: Brill
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ISBN-10: 9004721754
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Philosophia Antiqua
Notă biografică
Arthur Oosthout, Ph.D. (2022), is a researcher at the Institute of Philosophy of the KU Leuven who specialises in late ancient Neoplatonism. His publications include a contribution to the recent volume Longing for Perfection in Late Antiquity (Brill, 2023).
Cuprins
Acknowledgements
Figures and Tables
1 Introduction
1.1 Status Quaestionis
1.2 A Preview of Proclean Mereology
1.3 Overview of the Study
1.4 Essential Proclean Concepts and Terminology
1.5 Critical Editions and Translations
2 Mereology 101
2.1 Classical Extensional Mereology
2.2 Davis Lewis’s Argument for Unrestricted Composition
2.3 Peter Van Inwagen and the Special Composition Question
2.4 The Whole as a Structure in Plato
2.5 Structure as a Part in Aristotle
2.6 The Two Sides of Modern Mereology
3 Quantity versus Complexity
3.1 Proclus’ Rule in the Elements of Theology
3.2 ‘A Being First, Then a Living Being’: the Proclean Rule in Action
3.3 Stacking Material Substrates: the Proclean Rule and Demiurgy
3.4 The Compatibility of the TP- and IP-Passages
3.5 The Double Meaning of Συνθετωτερον
4 A Wholesome Trinity
4.1 The Basics of the Threefold Wholeness
4.2 Whole above Part: the Roots of Proclean Mereology
4.3 Two Examples from Proclus’ Cosmology
4.4 The Whole in Each Part: a Reappraisal of Previous Readings
4.5 Stronger Apart and Stronger Together
5 Dividing the Indivisible
5.1 Balancing the Relativistic Whole and the Determinate Whole
5.2 The Distinctive Character of the Intelligible Whole
5.3 Unfolding the Heaven
5.4 The Evolution of Whole into Part
5.5 The Division of the Platonic Forms by the Intellective Gods
5.6 The Development of Axiology, Cosmology, and Perfection
5.7 The Indivisible Divided
6 Uniting the Imperfect
6.1 The Mereological Role of Time
6.2 Between a Systematic and an Exegetical Mereology
6.3 Material Existence and the Partial Wholeness of the Individual
6.4 The Question of the Partial Good
7 The Best Kind of Whole (for a Neoplatonist)
7.1 Reflecting on the Sum of the Parts
7.2 What Is Proclus’ Definition of the Whole(Some)?
7.3 Is Proclus’ Mereology Consistent?
7.4 Is the Proclean Whole Fuzzy or Fantastical?
7.5 Are Proclean Compounds Whole in an Ethical Sense?
7.6 Is Proclus’ Mereology Actually Any Good?
Bibliography
Index locorum
Index nominum
Index rerum
Figures and Tables
1 Introduction
1.1 Status Quaestionis
1.2 A Preview of Proclean Mereology
1.3 Overview of the Study
1.4 Essential Proclean Concepts and Terminology
1.5 Critical Editions and Translations
Part 1: The Mereological Question
2 Mereology 101
2.1 Classical Extensional Mereology
2.2 Davis Lewis’s Argument for Unrestricted Composition
2.3 Peter Van Inwagen and the Special Composition Question
2.4 The Whole as a Structure in Plato
2.5 Structure as a Part in Aristotle
2.6 The Two Sides of Modern Mereology
Part 2: The Central Tenets of Proclean Mereology
3 Quantity versus Complexity
3.1 Proclus’ Rule in the Elements of Theology
3.2 ‘A Being First, Then a Living Being’: the Proclean Rule in Action
3.3 Stacking Material Substrates: the Proclean Rule and Demiurgy
3.4 The Compatibility of the TP- and IP-Passages
3.5 The Double Meaning of Συνθετωτερον
4 A Wholesome Trinity
4.1 The Basics of the Threefold Wholeness
4.2 Whole above Part: the Roots of Proclean Mereology
4.3 Two Examples from Proclus’ Cosmology
4.4 The Whole in Each Part: a Reappraisal of Previous Readings
4.5 Stronger Apart and Stronger Together
Part 3: Part and Whole in Proclus’ Theology and Cosmology
5 Dividing the Indivisible
5.1 Balancing the Relativistic Whole and the Determinate Whole
5.2 The Distinctive Character of the Intelligible Whole
5.3 Unfolding the Heaven
5.4 The Evolution of Whole into Part
5.5 The Division of the Platonic Forms by the Intellective Gods
5.6 The Development of Axiology, Cosmology, and Perfection
5.7 The Indivisible Divided
6 Uniting the Imperfect
6.1 The Mereological Role of Time
6.2 Between a Systematic and an Exegetical Mereology
6.3 Material Existence and the Partial Wholeness of the Individual
6.4 The Question of the Partial Good
Part 4: Bringing the Parts Together
7 The Best Kind of Whole (for a Neoplatonist)
7.1 Reflecting on the Sum of the Parts
7.2 What Is Proclus’ Definition of the Whole(Some)?
7.3 Is Proclus’ Mereology Consistent?
7.4 Is the Proclean Whole Fuzzy or Fantastical?
7.5 Are Proclean Compounds Whole in an Ethical Sense?
7.6 Is Proclus’ Mereology Actually Any Good?
Bibliography
Index locorum
Index nominum
Index rerum