Proclus' Commentary on the Cratylus in Context

Proclus' Commentary on the Cratylus in Context
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Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9789004163799
ISBN-13 : 9004163794
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Download or read book Proclus' Commentary on the Cratylus in Context written by Robbert Maarten van den Berg and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the various views on language and its relation to philosophy in the Platonic tradition by examening the reception of Plato's Cratylus in antiquity in general, and the commentary of the Neoplatonist Proclus in particular.


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