An edition of Commentaries on Plato (2008)
Commentaries on Plato
By Marsilio Ficino
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Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
eng
Pages
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Description:
Volume 1 contains analysis and commentary on the 'Phaedrus', which is explicated as a meditation on 'beauty in all its forms' and a work of theology. The commentary on the 'Ion' explores a poetics of divine inspiration that leads to the Neoplatonist portrayal of the soul as a rhapsode whose song is an ascent into the mind of God.
subjects: Ion (Plato), Phaedrus (Plato), Ficino, marsilio, 1433-1499, Neoplatonism, Renaissance
People: Plato