This book includes papers on Nature and Human Nature focusing on Ancient Greek Philosophy and its Reception. The book encompasses papers of academics who participated in the homonymous Symposium which was held in October 2023 at the Netherlands Institute at Athens.

All papers deal with philosophers, philosophical works and treatises which belong to the broad subject of the inquiry into nature, including human nature.

A large period in the History of Philosophy is covered, beginning from Class...

No other Neoplatonic text has sparked as much debate as Ennead V. 7 [18] of Plotinus, ‘On the question of whether there are also Forms of individuals’. In this text, Plotinus is believed to postulate the existence of Forms of individuals alongside the traditional Platonic Forms of genera and species. If so, Plotinus stands as the sole figure in Platonism to advocate this problematic theory. Regrettably, most research on V. 7 [18] has focused solely on the Forms of individuals, overlooking...

Met een frisse en heldere blik nodigt dit unieke boek je uit om de fascinerende wereld van de filosofie te ontdekken. Waarom uniek? Omdat het een allesomvattende inleiding in de filosofie is.

In drie delen verken je wat filosofie is, duik je in de rijke geschiedenis van denkers uit zowel Oost als West, en verken je de kernvragen en vakgebieden van de filosofie, zoals ethiek, kennisleer en metafysica, logica en politieke filosofie.

Van de vragen “Wie zijn wij?”, “Wat is de zin van het le...

This book includes papers on Nature and Human Nature focusing on Ancient Greek Philosophy and its Reception. The book encompasses papers of academics who participated in the homonymous Symposium which was held in October 2023 at the Netherlands Institute at Athens.

All papers deal with philosophers, philosophical works and treatises which belong to the broad subject of the inquiry into nature, including human nature.

A large period in the History of Philosophy is covered, beginning from Class...