Marije Martijn-Proclus on Nature_ Philosophy of Nature and Its Methods in Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Timaeus (Philosophia Antiqua)-BRILL (2010)

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CONENS

Akwldgm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

Chapr O. Irdu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Prlmar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. Phlphy aur a hlgy .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7. h prmum h Timaeus . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Chapr w. Pla ardg Prlu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19. Irdu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19. T aur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23. Naur, ul, ad h aural . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24. T lgal ll Naur. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39. Naur wrkg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55. Clu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Chapr Tr. T prmum: h gmral mhd phylga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67. Irdu, , ad h gmral

mhd h Timaeus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67. T u h gmral mhd h

prmum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71. Afr h arg pPrlu ak k. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132. I l u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 9

Chapr Fur. Afr h prmum: mahma, h , adl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6 3. I r d u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6 3. Bk III: Irmda Phlphy Naur ad mahma 166. Bk IV ad V: Lwr Phlphy Naur, h S,

ad L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204. Gral lu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214. Appd: T Elm Phy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

Chapr F. Dur ad Raly: T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219. I r d u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 9. T daya l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222


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. Prlu h : prlmar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226. T aur h : rmbla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

. Ulk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240. A ru ad lkly ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271. T pra dur: amla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276. I lu: a mm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Chapr S. Clu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297. I r d u . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 9 7. Chapr II: Naur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297. Chapr III: Tlgal phlphy aur. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299

. Chapr IV: Mahmaal, mpral, blgal phlphy a u r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 0 0

. Chapr V: T lkly ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301

Bblgraphy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303Id rrum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321Id lrum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333


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O Prlu mmly d ad argad phlphal ym, hpar rg h bl wrld by ar h m aag, a mb a ry dmadg dal maphy wh h g ryday l h maral wrld. T whr h ru hallg lr a Npla: hw maa h adard dalm whudyg h g?

T udy am rbu mg h grwg r hlwr hl Npla raly by gg gh hw Prluprrm h Hrula ak ag h phmal. H d bywag a ra wb ha rla phlphy aur hlgy,whu rdug h rmr h lar. I w Prlu a aplgy, aI ha alway b hm h pa: I w adm ha h haabluly d m, h ruh h ym, h a la bauy ad pha.

T bk bad a dral dra ha wa aallyupprd, a PhD prj, by h Nhrlad Orgaa r SRarh (NWO) ad ud a wha wa a ha m h FacultyPhlphy a Ld Ury. I w a l h wh ad m my aadm mg ag: my uprr Dad Rua ad Frad Haa, ad may hr dar llagu Ld ad Amrdam,h mmbr OIKOS, h CAW, h Aadma Plaa, ad hhaba h D Wul Ma Cr r A Phlphy. Ihak Ala Lruld, Aladr Lgu, Ja Opmr ad Carl

Sl r arully mmg arlr r h bk, ad SaPdr r rrg my Eglh. I lam l rpbly r ayrmag aw. I al wa akwldg h kd prm Rdp pr h abl rm Lwry () h appd hapr ii.La, bu m raly la, I wa hak h wh mad hg m h dal, by gg m l, d, hlr, a dd amly,ad all h l a pr uld wa.

rala ar m, ul hrw dad. Small apal ar udr r-rr ad qud.


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INRODUCION

i.. Preliminaries

i... Te aim o this bookt i. lsy ms lgy, js s s gs s g ll s, s my b ms gs y sgy.1

I s b sm m PlsCommentary on the imaeus w ssl lms Pls lsy : () - gs s s; () lsy lgy

(mlly) s lsy ys; lly, () mm l lsy s sbj m.

T m m bk lyg b y s s lyss Pls ,2 lsy , m w b lms. I sll: s -g llgbl s g l s lgl lls ms s sy s -ssg diferent kinds lsy . T m

s , w s w Pls imaeus s

1 In im. I .. N s x, lgy ls ms myss.Pls slly ls m s ss, lg s ss s-gs lsy Ols m ll myss, s In im. I ..Pls s s xss .

2 Is , s lsw, s blk m. Bss , Plsls ss ms (I .; ., b g l Als my y ), (I .),

(I .), (I .), (I .; .; . .; II .; III .) m lsy . N l xss s ls s ls . S ii.


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g Pls, ssss Nl s s s llgblb Dmg.

F Nl ss imaeus ws lm x lm, g m l sg , sy llgbl per se s s Parmenides.3 As s, imaeus ws my lg par excellence, sg m ysl wl, lg s w llgbl. PlsCommentary on the imaeus, w ly s bks, im., x, s ly Nl x w ssss w w lb ss xl wy s g ysl w llgbl s ssbl w s mls.

I s, Pls lsy s w s Commen-tary on the imaeus s b sb s l sg s by s g G lg ly s ys.4 M ly, lly - s s b , g w Pls ls-y s lly lgy sy sss s.5 Ds l s s ss s m, b sm ss wllss, j -s l wl ss , w g yss myss.

T ss, I m, s lgly . Ay l l wl s Nls s lmly s s- ss, b mls l wl sl bss s bj sy, yss s lbl ly s myss.

Is, my m lss gg myss

smlgy lyg Pls lsy s sb-j, ms lsy ss ml l continuitybw wl g llgbl lm.

3 In im. I .; Teol.Plat. I , .; . In im. I . Imbls

, s ls A. Prol. .. S ls Wlls (: ); Ss (: ).4 Smbsky (: , . ).5 Ll (), . Sl ().


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Af mlgl mk, I wll xl w m s bkss bs b Pls lsy,

sss mb lmy sss s sg llwgs, s w s s bk.

I llwg, I wll sk lsy , s , yss, w ss. Fs ll, I ws sggs s m s, mm ls ss, w w Pls m-s, s s lms b w w ll l ss(yss, smy, blgy) sylgy, myss, lgy,lsy s smlgy. Sly, I m m s

Pls mmy s lsl ss g sy l wlslly ls myss,smlgy lsy lgg ls s b, y, s s g s ms g.6 I sll m s lsl -s Pls lsy , y ms Plsy s ss wll b sb m. T m s bk wll b l lyss w Kylls l xgss.7

i... Status Quaestionis

As b ms s w Pls ls-y lls, ys, slly mgsss lsy ws lsl s lqy s g. Fm y , g ws-Hlls lsy ss l s y f

smm ly g lsl sysms lsslG, l s m s lsl ss s l qy, s wll s x w y m lssl ls-y. T ms bs sl s gg s b xl-s xs mb sls, bks, sbks,mgs s . As s Pls, xm-l, ly m w xsg bblgs my

6 S Ss () l Pls bs s s m s s l lms.

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sy slly l Pls, s w, g gs s, s ys sls (

),8 ws m by Cls Sl ss gs g s ll s ys ().9

As Pls lsy s Commentary on the imae-us, m m bls s m mmy,10 y w wll ly s w bl w Egls sl mmy by , R,Blzly S.11

M slly, w g ms Pls Commentary onthe imaeus s lsy b ss, s s

g12 s13 sms, m-gs,14 smy,15 sylgy,16 , ms l s bk, l mms lsy ,17 l bw -lsy lgy/l,18 mlgl sss,19 ss ysl .20 Ms ly sg -s m w ss Pls lsy swsm lm by C b, w s - ly Pls ws lws ss ly, s sm.21

Ssgly, Pls () sl s s ly y m s, s , s Iwll sw, gsg s l sg Pls lsy .22 Ts s w sss ,s bys Pls mysl ls

8 S M ().9 Sl, l. ().

10 S Sl, l. (: s. , , , ) s.11 Blzly (), R S (), (), lms mg.12 Bls ().13 Ss () s sss ms ysl sss. C. Blzly ()

lms sly.14 Osm (, b, b, ), Sl ().15 Lly, G.E.R. ().16 MIs ().17 Ll (), OM ().18 Ll (), Mj (b), Sl ().19 Gs (), Mj (b), Ss ().20

Ll (), Mj ().21 C b (). S ls Osm ().22 S .g. Cly (), . Gs (: , glgg y

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b s w ml Pls msl s sbj .23

S s bk q sm x s sm l s m wk Pls Commentary on the imaeus, Physiqueet Tologie () by Al Ll, sk bws ws m s .

i... Proclus philosophy o nature according to Alain Lernould

T m bw Lls g Pls ls-y my w ls sss gg P-

ls lsl sysm. Ws Ll mszs xs sm bw bl llgbl, my m l-s m Pls mmy imaeus gg lygmyss smlgy, s s b, s y -z by ssm ml l continuitybw wl g llgbl lm.

Physique et Tologie, wk ss Al Ll,s s s m m sw w Pls lzs imaeus s bk s mmy (I -). T wk s w s.I s () sws w Pls mss slss imaeus ll m Pls w -s wks ll wks ssy. W sms ss mm s y imaeus s s ( ), .. s by mmys s s x.24 I s Lls bk, lL Dls m () Ll gs Pls s bk mmy s imaeus s l

l s s ss s ( Dm-g, Pgm, G).25 H s ss s-ll yss (b; In im. ..), ms-s (im. b; In im. I ..), mgy (im.b; In im. I ..) sly. Lls bk sw s, g x im. b, ss-

23 Rs () , m xsly, Ss ().24

Ts s m Ll ks mmy , lg s sggs l bw sg w lg ssss m mmy (: ).

25 Ll (: ).


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s l bw by wl lms, b sss Als smmy imaeus Didaska-

likos.Ag Ll Pls lzs Pls lsy -

s lgy, by sg ss Pyg- lg s Pl .26 Ll s s s lb sy l bw Pls lsl sysm, g lyss s bk mmy, w s my lblssss, .g. gg bmg.27

T m bj Lls mg s gs

wy by ss lsy sl b lgy, x lss sg sl s lgy lg. Ts s mbl w m-b ss Pls sss , s blm- sqs, ms bly ss q imaeus Parmenides s b lg w per se,lg s w lgs s blg w sgs lsl lm Nl s.28

T imaeus s wk lgl lsy , b lgy.29

Sml blms s Lls wk. I Pls ws l bw mms lsy (gg im. ), Ll ls mmz- yss, mb w lgz mms, ls lgz yss, s l mm-s.30 T ls sgl Lls s blmss s ms , ss ysl

26 F s s s gs s bk () Ll ks Pls -z ms m mm s gml (w Llsss w Pyg ) xls s mg m ms (ss w Pl ). S s iii.

27 Ll (: . , .).28 Ll msl l js s s s lkly sy (:

) s.29 C. Ss (: ).30

Ll (: s. ). H sms mms s ss s s s qy w glly mm-l ls s Nl myss. O s s iv.


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( lkly sy), w s l Pls g lkly sy s mbl w s ll ws lsy

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T bjs Lls Pls lsy ll b xl s s by sm ssms ggsm bs s Pls lsl sysm. Ll m-szs s bw ysl s, s-sbl llgbl, yss lgy. I wll sw, w, Pls s ll g imaeus s slly w continuityb ly g. All s wgs ly

mb w l ll ll, b ly g.32

Ag Pls, ll ss lgy sm m, sy ll sss s s sm lm , js sll Asl ss sy sm s bg. Oly lgy,w, ss per se, js s Asl ly myssss bg per se. T ss sy sm s ,w ms sbj lms.

I w ss, , can w sy lsy s lgy?

i.. Philosophy o nature as theology

t i. I sms m b glgly l ll w lybl ws () m () Pl imaeus smly x wl ysl qy (), ls sy All, g sysmlly () mbgg .33

31 Ll (). O lkly sy s v.32 El.T. . . O s s l, w Wlls (: ) smw

ly lls l s, s l Pls myss,sylgy xgl m s Ss (: ). F l l Gl C s Bwls (: , . ).

33 In im. I . s. , slgly m. T sm sks m Teol.Plat. I .: T imaeus s ll s s g by ll w bl smlls m sg. C. In im. I .:Ts wl lg, g s lg, s lsy s s m,xmg sm ms b mgs gms, wls s.

I s b ll g w ll s ls lsy , klgsmls sk mlxs, s sk wls, mgs sk gls, lg g ss s s qy (s. , slgly m).


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Ts y s s Pls g smmy s sgw m sm m (

) imaeus s wl ysl qy().34 Ag l Nl xgl ls, x s ly , y ls l x slb s g .35 I s xgss ll s ls, s b s wly s ssbl.36 Ts ls s s m- gl sbj, s s . Is, sl -w w s s ssbl, .. Platonic .37

T s sly w Pls s s gs mm-

y, wl sm m gg js syg lwl g g imaeus Asls Physics.38 P-ls sbs s , w s m ml ss, w s sy (mm) m, ss s b s, ,w gs m m s m sbsy ss (), ss , l ss yg l, .. s- , gm l ss.39 Oly Pl s s imaeus, llwg Pyg ,40 ssb sy l ss gly s, Pls ss,s lmly yg, lg sy ss msls,

34 S ls Lls sss (: .). N, w, sll ss mks m my ss.

35 E y ssgs, .. l Republic Als sy (im. b), xl s g mgl m,s mgs, gg . S In im. I .. F xgll , ml w s sb Imbls, . In Remp.

I .. S ls Cl (: .), Mj (), P ().36 As Ss (: ) s , m imaeus,

s, sms b sgw, b gss ms s ls l m .

37 C. A. Prol. .: W wll w l sy m ms s g b lsy , s s gl g:f ll, Asl my s ls lsy . . . S w slsy, g m g, m s [g] b lsy g Pl, w lsy s g Pl, b blsy simpliciter.

38 O Pl s. Asl s In im. I . . Sl ().39

In im. I ..40 Pls llw wg imaeus Pl m Pyg- m ms w ls w smlgy, In im. I .. O s msL s Bls ().


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s l ss.41 Pl s ll ss s gs s m m s m y-

sm gs, mks m sl mgy (.. - s), lks llgbl lg bg (.. gms), sws b g by s g (.. ls), s m s wl s llgsl g.42 Ts s -g sqs, mly lsy bms k lgy.

t i. T lg s (), mks s s mb, m s ls, mbs gl w ms, qs s ysl gs ( ) ly yslly (), b ls lglly ().43

Ts Pyg lg s sl, w, lsy lgy sml.

Pls s ll lsy w ls, sy s-m llgbl, lgs w , -bl llgbl.44 As s b, Pls, s mjy Nlss, s s s ylly s w lgs,w m ls s sl lm s sbls by

Imbls: s lg sy sm s imaeus, ws Parmenides s s smm sy llgbl. Ts sl b s m s sm s lys ss. Is, y s sm sb-j, mly ly lg ll s lls, w lgy ( Par-menides) ss m llgbl y, lsy ( imaeus) m lgl mg () s lwl.45

41 In im. I ...42 In im. I .. C. In Parm. . .43 In im.I..C.bkI(In im. I .), q b s t i.,

.. As Dll () s sw, Pls ss w sss, g myss ws m l (Hm,Hs, Os, Pygs) . I s sy, w wll b k bysg lgy myss, w s m , lgs ws m l.

44 In im. I .., g im. .45

In im. I ., ..; . .., III . ., El.T. w Ds (: ).Ds s Asl s l Elements o Teology. Tsm gs ml, Elements o Physics (. As. Met. VI ).As Ds s, Nlsm s s by m bw lgy


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Plsy u Plus w sss dfdsls w df subj ms d s mds, d

wd by lgl lsy u. I s lgy.. s s, d ls, s d m Bg46 ss ds sg d as cause ysl wld, slly () s sd us, Dmug, bu ls s dgm d l uss;47 dlw ll lsy u ds sg ls ml dml uss us.48 W Parmenides ls w allbeings fsg O, imaeus sws w physicaluniverse s dd by Dmug; m s bu Gd

( ), l bu gd ( ).49

i.. the prooemium of the Tmus

F d d Plus nature du Commentary on the imaeus s ms msu. F lb s lsy u ds mds, d, m su m s sxs xgss prooemium (im. d, In im. I ), Tmus mdlgl mbl s smlgl xs.Alug w d lus ugu Plus mmy, b um-us mdlgl mks d mmy, dsy mdlgl m s s gs Plus m-ms mum, d s s b sdd Plus y , s mds d lms.

A b du mum wll llw m bg wd

w lus w s m w w Plus xgss Tmus smlgl u s b udsd: () Plus ds

d yss, s s gd s s ls suggs, bus ll gs ull gds. Olgl mgs s v.

46 Teol.Plat. I d .47 A Teol.Plat. III .., w Plus lls gs d

m imaeus, s dlgu us u bu slly kwldg llgbl lg bg d bk V (s. ..) kwldg

Dmug.48 In im. I ., ... C. Sml. In Cat. .: d Pl . . . lssgs ul s s s w sds u.

49 In Parm. .. (- Cus).


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imaeus s ym Dmg, () m gs mm s sg s ss lsy

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i... Te prooemium and the ms as a hymn

O ss Pls imaeus ss m ms Pl lgs s s lg, x lly.Af g, l ( ) sss Republic, Als-sy, ms ks sg ( ), l lg. T ly ms

lg s s mk Ss, js f ms msqs s b w lkly sy:

t i. B, ms! By ll ms! W ms s y sy wsl. Ts ( ) ys ws mlls.G w l s wk sl ( ).

(im. , s. Zyl)

Ts mk s m w ss. Fs ll, g s mk, gg s ms (im. )

s s m sql s s mm. I s by s y, g x wg sl w s w llws. Sly, by s ws Ss smms mg ms s s gg s m msl ( ). A mm s, glly skg, ymbl, b ms, m, s.50 B by , w mg my gs ms mly, s, ms s m w msl m. As A sg Laws s :

t i. . . . sk w, gl ll mss lsg , mly ls ( s lmbg (),s sk), [. . . ] s s slly sg mg m. F s, sgs , ll ks msl ms, by ls wllb.51

50 C. Phdr. . T m mm s mm Pl (.g. Rep.VII m s l ll b l, w s ll

), s slly qly Laws. S lll bw mm s m msl m ls As Rhet. III ,b.

51 Laws IV (s. Ss m), . V . T m


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Ts sm mg msl m s s y sls Critias, sql imaeus. I s w

ms , m y gss yls s.52 W s lm y, ms s s wy mm s mm im. .53 Ws s s y gs gl, sss g w xs lg b b s js w b my ws,54 s, Dmg.

I s xl Ss mk lms mm,Pls ks mg msl m, b sglyss l sm: ly. Ts s sl :

Pls lbly ms ms lyly, w mssyms gs.

t i. T w [ im. ] s k m ly-lys: y l k sgs, m , sm A, sm As, sm s, s m glgb. Ty slly l s , w yll s s -skg sgs ().55

(I .)

As s b sw by V Bg, Pls ss Cs Alssy b ym A.56 M m ss s imaeus own accounts k mg yms. A lsw, Platonic Teology, Pls lls s y lb by

bms l x Laws, s, s mbls llw by, ss lws. T m s prooemia x Laws s ssbl wg ws; js s s, m-bl s ss . C. IV .; VI .; . A XI ., w,

sg sks m gl mm, w wl lg ,lk mm imaeus, . R (: ).

52 Crit. b, s. b s , b bg ms w sks wg bk my, . b.

53 T s mg, mly s jy. Ts mg sls k by w ( w -), s bgg Critias s wll. I s l Critias, w s ls ls imaeus, ms xsss s l kg s, s w, f lg jy ( , ) (Crit. ). Ts mg s lss l ss s s k by Pls.

54 Crit. .55

N m Pls ss sm lyg l, -, s w mm ()s hapax, w mszs ly s .

56 V Bg (: ).


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t i. T Dmg mss sl m b w s [sbl wl], s x s b s by Pls k ym ( ) Dmg F ss, lmg s ws s gfs sms.57

(Teol.Plat. V , .)

A sml s ws k w s l by M R,w lsss imaeus s /,58 .. ym w w y s l wl w -y sy s .59 M, w, s imaeus s ym universe ( , .), Dm-g.60 T m Pls s s ym Dm-g, lg s ls s m,61 s,w wll s l s, s s Pls lyss s imaeus.

57 T imaeus s ly lg w Pls lls ym. S Sy Wsk (: l. V , . ) s xmls. Slyskg, s s x () s ly s mgs, s lss gs, ms xs.Sll, Pls ls s g , . . . , s w l s l ll ms ym Dmg.

58 M R. .., s. . . (Sgl).59 O s-ll s Rssll Wls (: w )

V Bg (: ). I s sl s

s (s Rssll/Wls), msz w lg w yms l nature (ss, . .) y g (s, ) sss s nature ( l wl, . .). O mmy s y s Bss(b). C. / . Pyg ym N, s Pwll (: ), Smls, w s s w mmy Asls De caelo s ym Dmg (In Cael. .).

60 I , M ss Pl msl Critias lls imaeus . As s b mk by m mms Rssll Wls (:), V Bg (: ), w Critias s mk b .Rssll/Wls s M ws kg im. b, Critias ,ll s. I s M my m im. ,

w Cs ( the Critias) lls s w k ym ().61 A , .g. O. O yms s s V Bg (:

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T mm s s m , mly s-g s ss lsy .

As s b sw by R, imaeus ls sl - Ps l by g mm llwg lms: () gs, () - , () , () sm sbj, () lm, () l m b l-lw.63 T ly lm imaeus mm s s w Pls wll ll yss w s

b ms m m b,64 .. ms lg sg s s (im. ). Isgly, P-ls ss s sm lm b y mm.

Pls ss w smms mm g. Ts s ms, Pl x: () k() s sbj, () yss () w s b ms m m b, () k () x, () ss .65 I s smmy,w, ll s m s mm yss mss.66 T sbj ms lg s m yss, s sq x (w s m by sbj m) s lgs m mss. T ss s lf lg.

62 I m gl D R lg m m s bls Pls mm Pls imaeus (), w ws s Pls A Rs, l Nwsl (AUS), J .

63 R (: ).64 In im. I ..65 I ... A ms w Rs lyss Pls x sws sl

smls, zzlg : y, l ss mm, s smmy, s Pls mms xsly. T s m ks y s lly (ss M, w ss ym s q y, .),b s blg m (. In im. I .). A

s Pls smms s m /sk. As smls, w gz sbj m (), lm (), m ().

66 I . (Pls sbsqly s z x).


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ms m m b, s, ly -llm mm. Pls m s s, s wll bsw, s s sly s yss ms-s g Pl lsy s ss s.

i... Te structure o this book

t i. (= t i.) lsy ms lgy (iii),js s s gs (ii) s g

ll s (ii/iv), s my b ms gs y sgy (v).67

T lms s sm, w s m s , sm bs gs Pl lsy , s s s bk (iiv).

C ii ssss lgl lm s sbj m lsy : . T ss lyss Pls () s sb mm-y imaeus, s wll s lsw s wk. T m ssssss s lgl ss , s l sl, s s. I wll g Pls mysl sys-m sl N s my ysss, w, g wSl, s ysl wl w s llgbl ss. I s ls xm s ysl bjs. Ts sl , w, lyly ss s s, s chain s, m gs llgbl s s lws ms -

l s.I s iii iv, lms s mysl wll b sw ss smlgl ks lsy . I bks Pls m-my w ss lsy msly w ms lmsg sbj m .68

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ls s mm, sss ly g m ssbl wl s my s, Dmg, m ls llgbl Lg Bg G. Plsss lyss s gs k lsy w mszs llls bw Pls gm. I g m s ms s js g -lsy s ss, b ls m m -ss s: sg s s Dm-g m yl lya posteriori. T mb

ly ml sg s s ss ss g-s s g ly w w w sy l wl.

C iv s lyss lsy s s l bks mmy. I wll sw w lw ks lsy , mg ssbjs bks qs: mml by sl wl, ml lsy lybs, smg lk blgy, s lg bg. As s I sss xly l mms lsy . I g Pls w s l wl s ss mml, b sm m sg wl mml xls ll b s. I ls g m w mms ls s xl l wl s m by s wl s bg xl, mly by sl wl sly.

I ls , v, I sss Pls xl ss imaeus, s s m Plsms mk s m lkly sy. R sss lms l wl, Plsm m s s ms w s ls s kwlg llgbl ss s. A l lm s llm s

sly), wll b lf s. Ts ssgs y, -g Pls, s s y ssg imaeus, mm, ly l mks s g ms -.


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ss, xs b wl s ss s directs ontological images.

I m sw Pls ll ss, lg b l wl, s w s,mly l smbl s sbj m, mbl m, ssml s sbj m by /sk, mbl s.

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ii.. Introduction

T j P . O my

j m imaeus, m m j y y, m P .1

T P mmy imae-us (In im. I ..).2 A - m m y mmy, schema isagogicum. I , , m imaeus, m .3 A i, P mmy m y k , y y Py . T k j imaeus, k the natural .A I . m y ( - ).4 T m ,

, my m y m y,5

j imaeus . S y ym ,6 - m m m m P

1 I , I N (z) , , y ( y ).

2 F (: .).3

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P, k () , m m .7

I P ym P , m m j y- .8

O , q ?, m m y , my

y k, y A, Physica m q , .9

B In im. P my Platonic Platonicy , P m . A , y y A S . E, (my imaeus , k III In Parmenidem) my, m . T k . N, ym m .10 I , P , m P , P .

7 In im. I ... N m In im. qy m , . O P E (: ), N ().

8 H, I. (: , ) ym y jm. I In im., , .

9 A. Phys. II ., . F (: . I, . ). C. A. Met.

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O P m P m: P my z , . O , N , y y P, P, mm y P. T P y m P , myPhaedo ., Phaedrus ., Sophist, Laws X .11 A Phaedo . S

y ( ) , , ( ).12 Cyk, j j . Phaedrus . y mk m ( m, ). A, Sophist LawsX m mm y m , ( Laws, ). S m , m . T imaeus,y, y m m P ,13 P . F m im. , Dm ( ), m. y ky y ,

P y

11 E.. E (: , . ), C (: ), N (), Sm(: .). T m y E (Lysis , Prot. , im., Epist. VII ) m m qy. Sm m , m m m. O qy H ().

12 C. P Phil. . F m P N (), R ().

13 E.. C (: .). A , y

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m ( , ).

Lk P, m k y P P m y , .. P A- m. By y , y k C, A , m N. C m P imaeus k m

y R, , . H m im. , P k y . W C , , P R, rather than , m . B y m R.14 I C R, M S: M imaeus , , y y, mm. . . P, , N R. I S mz y m, y , m .

M y, N m my ( . . . ) m ,15 P Laws X.16 T N - P m m m y Gk -

y.17

T , , . F m, m Laws X - (), m m k

14 C (: , ). F m C Sm (: , . ), m P -y : , m mm, y m- m mm (: .).

15 N (: , ).16

N (: ). Uy m II N k, y P, y Laws k X (: ), y.

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q Laws X (), m m y , q m Laws , q .

I my m m P , y . By y , m my y m , m P k

y, my, y, y. Iy, k , m. Fm, Phaedo, S y (). A Sophist, N y , A y, y m y , y k y k m (Sophist , .W). N y , m . P, , k m m .

ii.. Te essence o nature

I y, y y k, y m -

z y , m, my, , , m y m, .. -.18 I P m m. F , , .19

18 F y Gk : Ly,G.E.R. (), N () (my P, m , .

M ()), Smz (: .) m mIy Ay y bc, V(: ).

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tii. ;

W , m m, ?20 I : () , () () ? () T q q: () I k , , ( ii..), () , y? (ii..) I m P

y , my y , y m m my , is y.21

() T q, , y , q m my ( m q m y my) (ii.).

() A y, q y m y (ii.). T q .22

ii.. Nature, soul, and the natural

A P P . P m, mk m y , m my qy, my .23 L y

20 In im. I ..21 C. S (: ), D (), W () y . C.

G (: ), m mz m(f ) my y.

22

S Sj (: . ) m mm (my) A, Rm (: ) N m .

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T A P m m A.24

T A m, q m.25 I m P A m, y P m ( ii.).26

Ty, P m m ym P

m y y ( ), y A k X Laws ( -).27 I qy , m y m m, m y y.28 P m A m m m , , m m.29

Y mk P m, k z Laws, - y y.30 T P 31

(y m).32

24 In im. I .. P A. Phys. II , F A A . (: , . )

Dox. .., .., .., .., ... C. A.A. In Met. . ., Sm. In Phys..., P. In Phys. . .

25 In im. I .. F m A. Phys. II .; . Met. XII .

26 C. S (: ). F m A. Phys. III , Cael. I .

27 In im. I ., , ii...28 In im. I .. C. F (: . I, . ).29 A. Phys. II .30 P Laws X .31 In im. I .. P P P y

y m , m, y m (A. Meteor.I .) y y y, .. A. PA II . S A. In Meteor. .. . .

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),33 y y q .34 W y y m P mP, m , -, W S.35 T m, f, S, S , , .36 I ,, P m P (Soph., ii..).

I P jm : P m m,

m, y, y y m-y. A m , P k () m j k (). I, P P m , y in between y . I P j y f () . W .37

A F , m k, m A Physics.38 Mmy, my m, m P y m . T P ( N) : , P m ( m , m, , ).

T m P y y f

33 In im. I .. T y, , pace Rm (: ). O ii...

34 In im. I .. H m m ( ), m k m .

35 S , II...36 T m F ad loc, Z (= .

D. L. VII = SVFI ). SVFII , .37 S ii...38 F (: . I . ).


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ii... Nature is not soul

T m m , my q m m , y .A P .39 A m m

m. F m P, P .I , P m, k, , m y W S.40

P y, m P P. Rm (: ) ( z y : Am), -y P P y S m.41 S (: ) y - (.. . . . P m k ), m m P m P. L, , P , y, , y y.42

39 M (: . ), M (: .), . Sj (: ). F m ii...

40 Enn. IV [] , . : III [] .. S Am (: ), B (: , . m), OM (: ), P (: ), W (:. ).

41 C. D B (: . . , . ), Sy. In Met. . Sm. In Phys. .. . I , , m , y . A m, P Sy,

W S ( ). I , , Sy m . In Met. ., . ., ., ., .. C. P (: ).

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P mmz P :

t ii. [P] , I m , m y ,43 y m f 44 y y .45

T . F . N j m ,my y y (). I , P m y ( k ):46

t ii. I () m . F , mm m mm, m m

, -, k . . . : , , , ,.47 T , , y , k ; m ()

43 A F D .44 T , (: , . ) , m f .

45 In im. I . , , , .

46 I y Myth o Er, , P y m: k , F, , y m (In Remp.II .).

47 C. In im. I .., m m m . (: , . ) mm my , k

m () , Dm ( ). H , , m m . S , G . A , my m ( ).


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y .48

T () y - k , P m j m I . m ky P y y. W y ,, .49

T m , -

, y. N y -y y ( , ), yy mm m ( ).A , ( ): -. I- , , m , ( , ).50 A , - m y ( )y k m, ( -

). S , .. m- , y.51

L k (In im. I .) m , y. W q- m B Bm m- y, P y m mm, m . T m, , --m m--.52 S

m m beingand at the same time becoming, j k m, mm

48 In im. I ... T m m q m , ii.. C. Inim. I ..

49 I El.T. . P , .. , . S , .

50

A F D .51 S .52 In im. I . , . S

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m --m m-- m m . Ty m ym j,54 m mm k , m m q y j, yq. T m my, m y. I m j , ,

m. I ym j, , , y m y beore - y m, m m (m , ) , y m . N m( I .) m m, y .55 T m y y , y.56

T m ym j S N m y, ..y (B) (Bm), y y .57 T m y P m() y y.58 T

53 P m y N y ( , I .), m . P k ( ii..).

54 T m ym m. Dym m my mz . S A ().

55 I k J Om m y . O m L (: .) iii.T my m B Bm, y , P .

56

In im. I . , , . Teol.Plat. I ..57 C. S (: ).58 In im. II ..


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. T : y (), j . J m B Bm, m y y (.. y y): (m , y, . II ..), y m y . T my ( y, y) ( ), . T my

m q m y P .59

I , m N P y- m S y my m m () y ( .. m ). T m m , y P m. T , y k y y. T , y . N q m m, Pk y.60 O my ,, m.61 T k , m , , m . H, k m , I y my , m

( ). T m y , y m m, f (.. In im.I ..), m y P k

59 C. Om (: ).60 F m m ,

m El.T. q (m In im. Teol.Plat., In im.), : In im. I .., . ., . ., .., .,II ., . ., III . ., .., ., . ., ., . ..;Teol.Plat. I ., II ., III .., ., IV .., ..

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L , m y m, , y, m In im., my im. : , . .. In im. I .., . (. im. ); . Teol.Plat. III ..,.., IV .., V .., . .


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O m, El.T. . , y y j y: y k mmy , mm y ;62 m N m S,63 m S, , m .I , N m k S k I.

T m N y P my. W k m,, y y . Wq m y my -: -y, - -m. N m-y Bm, , y y B, , -, m my, .64 A m -m - - (). I -m, y -m - .65 S N qy y.

P m m m j , m, y , my . R, Sy,66 y y

y (.. y ), y m my :

62 F El.T. . .63 C. In im. III ..64 S In im. I ., q t ii..65 El.T. . . O El.T. . , D

mm (: .), . . . S (: . . ). N ,, k -m . S ii...66 Sy In Met. ., ii.. F m

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Sy m k ( ) m k m , m y , k m , m my , m . P m , y y S, m P - . A Om , P

y .68

T P - , , m P m N (Amm P).69

I y , , P y m . F m, q I S, P m m m , m m I, ,

-k N, my .70 T m m , m k f .71 T

67 In im. I .. C y k im. , m k , , , (im. , ), y my.Sy m .O m ( .. In Parm. .

( C)).68 Om (: , ) P m m

y , , m . T , , f y P .

69 F Om (: ). S .. In Remp. I ..70 In Parm. .. (. C), . . ( C):

). N y (). T Dm (In Parm. . ( C)). M,y m m ,

(.. (C .)). C. In Remp. .. , , /k , y . . . .71 C. Om (: ). N m my

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P y , m .72 S, P y, y m k S.

A m WS N. I , P y .Smm W S - N (.. m

),73 m, I m, . F , y m , W S y m .74 Af , , , y y. A q, k .75 Sy, F y Mytho Er, P y j W S, y m N , k m y, .76 A y, Dm mk .77 T , m y m , ( ii.). T , , W S, W S.78

k In im. I .. S ii...

72 El.T. . , Teol.Plat. III . .73 In im. I ., . II . C. P (: ). O W S

P S (: ).74 E.. In im. I ...75 C. In im. III .., P m y m

im. y , y . T , y y m .

76 In Remp. II .. N L () P F N . T m m m .

77 In im. I . .78

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y .F P, N k S

m y,79 m m N, Bm, in Bm y .80

P N y. B , , P y y, j m mk, q y , .

ii... Nature is not the natural

A , P ,.. y y,81 y m, m, m .82

J P , P m .83 P y j q , y y m P, Laws X.84 P m ( ). T P . . . , , y y j . . . ( ,

79 Enn. V [], . .80 S .

81 In im. I ..82 I m I .. P m. H j

, , m, m, m-, y , qy P ( ), my , (.. ).

83 F P Enn. III [] ., . W (: ) Enn. IV [] ,. , B (m). B y A S. I m A q ( ), y , Phys. II ;

. II . N P, m Laws X, m m my -P.

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m ( , ) (.. m) , m .86 Ty , y, , . A P , P , y m m my.87 H m , , . T P m

, .. y P . T m m , qm y, m m. I y, m y .

P In im. mk y m m . Fm, y Myth o Er Laws , y () m ( ), .. . W y y y , P y , .88

I P ( P )

m , mm m.() F :

85 T , q y m. T m .

86 m, . .87 T m y k

: , , , q m .

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. (In im. I .)

A P mf , mm -, mj (), ( ) y ( ) y y m ( m ).89

() T m m -k y,my : Af , P , m ( , In im. I .), m , , m . T , m m , mm qy.90

T m, ,

m , m , m y A A, Pm Fm () y .91 P m , Fm m, N ,my m m A: Phys. II y y m, m :j k , .92

89 W y In Remp. II ..90 S .. k A: Phys. II ., II .

T , Ly, G.E.R. () F(: ), y imaeus , Dm y fm , m .O m B (: . I..). F Dm P , ii.. O m Dm v.

91 A. In Met. . .92

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m f (P y m my q):

t ii. . . . () y m f y y .93

B m P my.

O N my y - .94 T m m q , , . T - y m f , y-, m m , m, .95 N y, In im.,96 m m .S y ,

m ( ), .97

T, y, . I, , , y . S Rk my m N,98

q my .

j k, my efcient cause distinctm (.. ). T , m : . T m mm y j m , ( my m).

93 In im. I ., q t ii..94 El.T. . ,

, .95 C. In im. III . [ ] [].

O k ii..96

In im. I ., .97 Teol.Plat. II .. C. In im. I . .98 C. El.T. . , In im. III ., Teol.Plat. V , .

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T y . Imm y m y.99

T m m m

participation, .. m y m N, imparticipable Fm N. W (ii..) N , , m . T m -: S , ( , I .). Fm y y , , -, (. , I .) , . I , -, P my - N,100 .. N y.101

O y y Ly (m-), I .102 L-y ii P y m m, y Platonic Teology. I

q mk, y () N ym m () N m .103

99 T P my , m y , , y , , y denied y m .

100 A El.T. . .101 T y S (: ), m,

k m q m. P m y my .102 Ly (: ). N Ly H P.103 O N y ii...


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q mk, , N .

ii... Hypercosmic-and-encosmicSiorvanes solution

R () S () m m- N, m N - y, my ym--m.104 T m y P, y R -

m y m. S m. I , k mm, . T q m N , .

S (: ) m . Imm - m. Y y m- m. T, m m N m m y k y. H - m m N my m y N ym--m , m (),105 y, mm , y ( ).106

S m. F , m P y N (

S m), P m, .. -, m S, N. T ym--m m In im., yz ( ii.).107

104 S m B RE Pk.105 Teol.Plat. VI . .106

F ym--m Teol.Plat. VI .107 C. R (: . ) S R m H , , , ym--m .


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ym--m , W S, .109 Cm m W S ( ii..), ym--m , . W .

Fy, S (: ) , P m- Dm N Ny ,

m y m, Ny , N . W y m N Ny ( y P De prov. ; ). S y m non sequitur y : N Ny y Dm m m y. A L y , N F (mm Ny) y , -.110

A m N ym--m P m ym--m N. H, m, , A, , , y, Am, , y

108 S , I m q q q ( ) m y m P, m R (: ), () ( ). R, , Platonic Teology(VI .., . Parm. , ), .. m ym--m .

109 S In im. II .., . ., . In Parm. .( C), S m

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k VI PlatonicTeology, , ym . T N m . F , , m m my . I N , , .. m .I , , y , my m m, y y .112

S y m , m -mm . Lk, m m N : q m N mm ?113

L k m . A Om , m y . W k, m N ,

111 Teol.Plat. VI .. N ,, y y . T m epistroph, m . S Om (: ). O k ii..

112 C. In im. III ., P . T

y m m, m. O y N, ii...113 T m y J. Om, ESF Wk Py

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A , my, P N, m . S k my j In im. A , P m y N, , I , N.115

T N P k, mm N ( ).116

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P my, y y m Nature , k , m m N.

114 Om (: ).115 C. In im. I ., .116 : El.T. . .; In im II ., ., III .. : El.T.

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Fm.117 I m, , y, .:

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117 In Parm. .. (.. C). DH (: ) m .

118 S DH (: ).119 S, , Teol.Plat. III ..120 C. Teol.Plat. III ., P () ,

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122 A m m, y ( ) k m m imaeus, my . C. im. (P mm ), ( ()), . C. Inim. I . (. im. ) In im. I ., (.im. ). Lk In im. I ., ., De prov. . m .

123 In Parm. . ( C), , ii.. O - Sy In Met. .. Sm. In Phys. ..

124 C. P (: ).125 C. D B (: ).126 In im. I .; .; .. T y

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I y , P , ( , , , . ( C)).131

C , I k mm P y . I y , P ,

m, m , Fm N.132 T Dm:

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y , y k m. A m A k k , m . B m k, I m, k, m y. (. M D)

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y.134 N , m y, m , m y.

T m m In Parm. , y, N mm, my mm m .T mm N y y P m, A:

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134 In Parm. . ( C).135 In Parm. . ( C):

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m ( ), y m () m ( ), m m. F y , y

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T m y , m, , j m y .T m m q y, y y . . . . A ,, m mm, mm z Dm ,

q y m:t ii. S Dm m ( )? D my m m q m m ( )?140

T j . F , m m , y m .141 S Dm -, mk m m ( ),142 - m m m (), m m- .143 Sy, Dm m m: m m k j ; Dm ; Dm- k ; Dm k y m m, k m, m, mk Dm ;144 Dm

m y ( ) y, - m () y, N.145 N

139 In im. III ..140 In im. III ..141 In im. III ..142 C. Dm , y

im. , m mk m m, In im. III . .143 In im. III ..144

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m m y , my Dm y , m, N. T P y y - Dm,y N. S y () , m, , , () N ( y-), Dm.146 I y , m ().147

. T N

A C O, m Dm. I Parmenides, P -y y , ( P) - , .. Dm.148 I In im.,, mm , , f m N Dm-, :

t ii. W k f m, j y -y y Dm, , - , m my y - . . . . S my k , O y: Imm N k . A m mm . . . 149

146 In im. III .. N () () my y P, m m , m m m( , , , , In im. III .). T ( , ).

147 In im. III ..148 In Parm. .. (.. C). T j

In Parm. y P q m

, m, I N, m Dm im. . ( . In Parm. . (C)).

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- C.150 T - R/H. H, C- O, m .151 H P I (K) mI (Z).152 S R O .A m , P m y m .153

T N k N k ()

j, .. y, Ny mm (. N ).154

W j y Dm: m m, m - y m that:

t ii. S [ Dm] -k () , - - . . . 155

I .; In Remp. II .; Teol.Plat. V ( ). C. Dm In Parm..., .

150 P (: ) (Dm Pm) y (m m Dm, ii.). T y m , P m , P Pm m m.

151 O R/H Or.Chald. . , D P (: , . ), Ly

(: . ). O H, imaeus P, B (: ),B (: . , ). O H P m I m I, B (: . ). OH , J (). F (: . I, , . ) yj Ly H N. S V B (: ). (: , . ; . , . ) - m , m P m . H . O Im P B (, ).

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T N my , , q ( ).157 I y m transcends m , m P my Platonic Teology (V ). W k - m

( S V), ( , .), m ( , .), N .

A , P R N.158 A F (: . V, . ) , my H. I Gk myy, R N, Z. A zz m R N . AZ, m , , , R, y Z, m N.

F k y, m , , :

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I ? U y , ?

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m N, , , mm y N. I m Ly ( ), q mk m,my ym--m m m S. T Ly y : m ((), , , ,), y y ( ), m, m. I

m m y, , y y, .. m .

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N N , In im. Wk k , m y , m m.m m m. W ? T j - In im.160 . F , q m y

m ( ).Sy, P mm-y j y, my .161

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L . N, P , ( ) , , m.162 I , y , y , . 163

m Dm y,164 P Dm, m .

T , , k S y F.165 I , , P m

y m P . T , , Laws X mk A Sophist:

160 In im. I ..161 S ii..162 In im. I .; . ..163 In im. I .; ..164 P my k Nm H, m

m (, ) Dm (I .., ..).M y my m P m , A.PA I , . IA , PA II .

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A A y f, m y - nature P .166 I m Sophist, fm m imaeus167 Laws X, m , my ,168 N f, , , m , () .169

T P y my m P .170 I ,P k P Sophist ym k y : N, , is f.

S m, f? N, S, fm,171 P . I, f - m m Dm,

m .172

A A f, y m m Sophist Laws m,173 f . H j m f, y y m, y. H

166 E.. P-G. den. medicae ., S

. F A P f InMet. . . .

167 E. im. . O B (: i).168 C. Laws X , , -

, , [ ], , , . .169 E.. P Quis heres . , f

Dm () , . Aet. mundi .. F m m fm Gk y, Sm().

170 P m y P S .171 F (: . I, . ) m Z ,

. T mk o . R, mk and . S .. A Plac. I (., SVFII ), D. L. VII .172 In im. I ., . ., H .173 In Met. ., . Met. I .


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f my y .174 P m A , : - not m , m , apply m, k . T- y y y z y Dm.175

I Dm. P S - Dm S,

P m .176 W A k m, m m , P m y ( , ii..).

T m y InParm., P m j, ( ) :

t ii. W, , m m ?F m , m m.A j, m - ? A , , ( , ), , mk m , , m .177

W mm k m -k m : m mm m P imaeus () Teaetetus (), Ade Anima (II ), P (Enn. IV []

174 C. A. In APr. ..175 C. In im. I ., P ,

y m .176 C. . .177

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m , y m (,) m (, ).179 T m signet ring mmy y m P Teaetetus Ade Anima, m y mm, m.

T P m - - y , P, mk y m m. P m -

m my , , my .180 H - y m y m m y : m y y , k k m y. N y() m .181

I P , q t ii., m m m y y y.182 M, y j- m imaeus , mk m m k m- ( ) , m (), m.183 P my y m - m, m q

178 C. m y S, D.L. VII (=SVF II ,Cy), S.Em. adv.math. VII (=, C), A Plac. IV, .(=). S . .

179 N imaeus m (, , , , ), k, m, , P y, , m.

180 Enn. IV [] .. N m, , m . S W ().

181 C. Sm (In Phys. ..), P y, m Fm. C. D (:).

182 M/D P (De Is. A, ), ADym (ap. E. PE XI, . . D, ,), A (Didask. , m). Ty m

, m y Fm ( imaeus). T y mk, Fm m y , m yP. C. . . P m m .

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m y .184A P m m

m , m m m k m ( , In Parm. . ( C)). Aq my y Dm y, m : y j ( ) m, m.185 T jm

P P , P m mj.186

T m m , my external to its user, Dm. P k m , m , Dm, m m, .. S, my mm, y m m.187 A . I z ( ), A, k , m m y .188 Lk, P m (, , m) . B , m m , - m, k -m ( )

184 C. , P k m my pieces o wax (. ( C) - ). O my k m P D H () V R ().

185 In Parm. . ( C). S ii.. m mm N.

186 S P k on m (Enn. III [] . ), logos logos

(..), y (.). C. ii...187 In im. I . , . ,. ..

188 C. A. GA II .


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, k, m -m .190 Im ,k m, , , .191

I , , Dm, m y m .192 O y m m ,

real , -y, k y, mm.193 T y Dm, , Pk A m y Py ,194 m, m Dm.

ii... Nature as the source o lie, motion, body, and unity

P unctions , q m , y m . I , , my m k . A m y .

N mmz . I () m , () m , ()

m.195

189 In im. I .. T k -m my k , , . A I , Om, , . S ii...

190 S E . y k -m . Hm In Phdr... Sm. In Cael. . ( A ).

191 In im. I ..192 C. P, m m (Om (: .)).193

In im. I .: m m m m m m; In Parm. . ( C).194 C. . .195 In im. I ., De prov. .


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m y , m ( , y , yy). N m m m .197 B , .. m.198 T, , m : m y , y k , m, : , , m.199 O m q ,

y, .200 Fm, y m m, m.201

T, P m P A -m m im. , k .202 T m m P A m, , m m . T my Statesman (. ) P m m- m. I ( m , ) y m , m m , . F Dm- q, m my Statesman

196 C. In Parm. . ( C).197 D , t ii..198 Laws X . I P , - (.. Soph.

, Laws XI , , XII ), m ( Phdr., Laws X ). A: dA I ( k mm ); Met. I ( m y , ),. HA VIII .

199 C. In im. II ., Am, III .. C. InParm. . ( C). C. B (: ): N m L ( B, L, I). T R/H, -, .

200 In im. III .., . . (. im. ) II . (.im. ), m m m , y y. C. A, Phys. II .; . VIII .

201

In im. II .. T m k y (. ). I k P my m my my .

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).203 N m -m, k , m- , , , not . T , m/ y m my N, N y Dmy mk .204

() N (), y .205

Ty , , y ( ).206 T - m , y- . Sm q y .207 T k k my, ym m . Lk, , k , y mm k .208 T ,m m m , m q (y) m. T m my k

203 In im. I .. T f. C. In Remp. II .; . II .; Teol.Plat. V , . .; De prov. , In im. III .., In Remp. II .. C. Hm In Phdr. ., q F N Im. O P L (). Rm () y F N P, Pyy, Im P.

204 C. In im. I . F (: . , , . ). E,

m m m m: m m, ( m !) m y (I .).P (: ) (, mm m Dm, y , m , ).Uy, y m k (), m (m y . ), y mmz .

205 In im. I ., I ..206 In im. I ., . De prov. ..207 A m y m y Sm, In Cael. .. ..,

m q m y , k k mk m y .

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T z y , m Dm - , k m .209 A m k , m, k, .210 T -

y (.. ) y mz 211, In Parm., - .212 N m , y (N) mm(In im. I .), y m (In im. I ..), y .

U N m ,213 y .214 T N , .215 I y m P ( A. dA

209 C. In im. I .. T mm In im. G (: ). F H B (:).

210 In Parm. . ( C).211 In im. II .; In Parm. . ( C); In im. II ., -

imaeus . C. II . k () y () y y y m- . N m , .. , m ( ), m m . O P m, L (: ). S iv.

212 In Parm. ..213 , .. In im. III ., Teol.Plat. V , ..214

In im. I ., q . C. Teol.Plat. V , . L (: ).215 Teol.Plat. I .:

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.217T m , N ,

qy ,218 my m m .219 T S - z y P. T S m, P, ym m j.R , my Fm, m y . M m, P mm y -

( y m ) ,220 k , m.221

() D k y m m m. S m , y my , m m ( ).222 W , m y () , y y .223 I m S ().224

I y m , zy y, k. N z y

216 C. P De prov. ., q m.217 S t ii..

218 In Parm. .. (. C).219 F ( , ) I .;

.; .; ., ; .; II .; .; .; .; III .; .; .;..

220 In im. I ., III ., In Parm. .. (.. C).221 M y In Parm. . ( C), In im. III ., In

Parm. . ( C). C. S (: ).222 De prov. . (I), . ..223 De prov. , In im. II ., In Parm. . ( C).224 O .. Cy Cm Stromata III, . II .

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P, f k y, , k ,

m m, y mk m P .P y

y , y . N, y m yz y m m y .

M, P m j y , m

m mm . A m m, y k m .

I , P j m-y y mm, m, N, , myy , y-y mm, m , Dm, yy .

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In nun Commentary on the imaeus, Pu - k n u .1

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T f u nu Du n b xn nx, bu u n n nn n w Pn nu . In nun nPu nn u Pn n Anu, n u A. B w u, u n n n,n imaeus n b n n u,

u () n . . . n , n n u n un u, n nn, bu n nn Du.4 T n unqu n n n qun w n un

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n u.14 Bu n nx ubj , nnuu nu n , n,n method .15 T , n, wu z b P: S k w un unun n n (Rep. VI, . ). Y, w n b, u n w bwn n nn n n un n u.16

T n uzzn w n Pu n

n, n . A u Nn n nu u, k n imaeus b xn-n nb w u n n u, n - n u, .. Du.17 An Pu P , u nu n, w n nnn u un.18 I bnu n nx Pu k n n n n wk qu n/n,19 -u .20 I Pu n n, w, u u , n wu n

14 Teol.Plat. I . F n , v n Mjn (, b).15 T nuu n n bk In im.,

bu nn u n n imaeus, u n, n n nu b w n n. F n n n n un n n (im. b; w . In im. II ..) n W Su (im. ; In im. II .., . ..), iv. S nun

n Bz ().16 B n w wk n n, n n un n nn-n n n u imaeus. On Pu n u n nn-nn u, i..

17 In im. I .. C. ... S . I.18 On S (), OM (), Lnu (). F nu

n bw, iii..19 Lnu (: ).20 T b OM (: ), n n n w n

n n n n In Parm. T n,

n n, b xn w n u w w bn C M Sn. S D Jnn B (). On u x u n , Mu ().


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u n n n(nun ), n n nnn u.21

T b Pu n n n n un P .22

I w unz w Pu b n, n w n ju n nu n u,bu n proper n u. Tu n bn n Pu nu

n u, n n u n ubj , nu w. T n u bu w

() unn nu n nbwn nu n ,

() n u nn nu.

() W n n i nu kn -

, n n u un.I n u u, bu w n, n Du, nb n un. In - w w w nu , .. . A nu n n u imaeus knw n u n - u un, bu n n un n.Hn,n,nbPu n, n ju bu qu n,

bu bu, k nu, bu n , n n n n n n n un n n.23 () T u ubj nu, w n n, w

21 C. Lnu (: ).22 Fu (: . II, ) nn

n u , n (: ) b nzn n Pu x nqu, n nn nnn bwn

. OM u n n Pn n L Anqu nn n n n Pu, (: II, , . .). T xn n u w u Lnu ().

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Cnqun, n n w nu wk w bn n n n nn. Sn wu nn u, u b n- u n jun ().24 u nPu n n n n u, nkn u nn.

Tbuuu:w w w Pu n n u n nkn n n.25 Af nun u

w (iii.), w n nn (iii..), x//n nn (iii..), n nn (iii.).An w, w w nPu n n, w n, xn w n b n- w w bu u n , Eu Elements.

iii.. Te constituents o thegeometrical method in the prooemium

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t iii. . . . P wn bn () unn n nu: ju nn n , n, n n, n n n n nu. ( . . . )F n w .26

W w w w n u, -, u, unu n27 w b

24 F u n jun bw iii...25 T x (.. k ), w Pu wn nu n

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u bw, bu unnn Iw b un w. Ou u Pu n n n n-n:29

A. F n nw nn (im. ), n n ,x, n nn,30 n

. nn Bn;31

. nn Bn;

An n n (kw , x, nn nn), nnn

. n u (nn u . n bn u; b. wu u n bn, im. );

. u (nn u . n (Bn), n u buu; b.

n n (Bn), n u n buu, im.b);32

. T nn ubj (im. b).

n nn u nun u u. T u w n bu .

28 On skopos imaeus i. A Lnu (: ) n u,

pace Fu, n nn u n nn nu n u xn. F x, Pu bnnn bk III nn nub n n (x), nn w bn n n u (In im. II .).

29 F n w nx. F n n n Fu (: . II, ), In im. I . n ..

30 On u n iii...31 S kn, w Bn ( ). In n n

u u n u Bn n w Bn nnb, -u k x w w n n Bn(), nun Bn (In im. I ..). T n xn n

nn bwn Bn n Bn nn-n (I .., . .). In bk IV, w, Pu nubwn unqu () Bn n n Bn (III ..).

32 F n (w nn, w w x), In im. I . .


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T bnn n n n nn w n nn x, bu n uu .

L u un n n n n b Pu.

iii... Tree aporiai concerning two denitions

A b, n u unqu n n

n qun w n un n bn:t iii. F w b k n b n : n n n w nu n, bn n unn un u n ( ). F w wb b w kn n n w , w b u u. S k un bu un w , kn bnnn, w n unn, n n n nqun.35

T n Cratylus, w S n z n -

33 Lnu (: ).34 A n u b Run (: ).35 In im. I .. S kn uuu, bu bn

n n wb n qun wu b junn w. C. Parm. b nun (w, w, qun n nn n ). A B n u, n qu b

w Pu n P (n Ibu) nnn w n wn. I w B (: ) n un Puk S k un ... ( .), bu qu w , Pu w P.


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b b, b nn w n n. In bnnn, n u k n u n-n u n. Wn bn n- qu, w un u w (Crat.). Pu, k S n Cratylus, w -n bnnn nn n z n w n n x u. A unn, w n n nn,n n u, n x u wn -

n n bnnn (im. ., ), Pu n nnn n n n n.36 In , b n Cratylus n: bu n n bnnn u n , w n u b P: bnnn w.37

T xn imaeus w n nu-n un38 n bn n n, w u qun w bn Bn Bn. T qun, nnn un, nqun qun w b n (n):

t iii. T w n P nn w w n w bn b unn n n b n w n b nnn un w

n bn unn, w (im. ), n w u n: w u xnnnn [ un] w wn w u xn ubj u, w w x, n nbnnn bn, n bn (b). I

36 In im. I . n ...37 In im. I .. Pu u bb Ib. VP.. Kn. Vn

b, n w bnnn more n w, un n P,Rep. V . (w b H), Laws VI n A, EN I

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n n w w n. T n w, ju b w n b nnn n n bn.39 (In im. I .., n. Run, )

T nw unn b , w qu nn nu40 un, w b u n w n , Bnn Bn.41 T n n, iii.., nn un n, nn un Pu nun.T un b w n n

u Pu unn n u nn -n knw. In un, w x.

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A,fnxnbnu-n, u u un un w w:

t iii. W n, n nn wn n u b ( ):42

T n b , w n u n wn nn,

t iii. . . . w w w , bu n nn, nw w (w) bn, bu n ?43

B Pnu n Pu n n n n.44 T n u x u w w

39 C. n n n , A. Rhet. III . F () n bwn n n, iii..-iii..

40 [ ] : I .; : ..41 T n w n, n wn ubun n

un n n u Phd. b., n n -/nb n n/nb, n nn u .

42 im. qu n In im.: - . Bun . Pu , z u b nn wn nn, , w wu b S (In im. I ..). On , xn n Pn un

v.43 im. : , , , ; Pu n n , Bun .

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.45 Sn nqun nn w w w wunu n: n Bn n Bn, qun w kn n u n n,46 n w nu n Bn n Bn?

Pu, w u w n n nu n n b -un,47 xn qun uunn u- un,48 b n u b kn

n u () w n ; nun ; n w n nub nn (); ubn () n n; n, n n n ub-nn jn n .49 T Pu u w nu n xn n kn n nqun j , w n. F , w w un n wn u-n. Sn, n n, n x -n n w nn un u n b n n w Pu , n,nn, nn, n n, n nu, b u Pn n.50 O ,w n w n, n uu, n b bu n nn, w nun b nn.51

45 Phaedrus (), Sophist() n Statesman (b; -n).46 Cn n Bn (), Cn (), (), Z

() n n n , n unnu n nn.47 In im. I .: ; .:

. . . . T n n(.. n b) bwn u n ( )nnunn( ):unn n nn, n b nn bwn n .

48 In im. I ...49 Pu un n n, w n u kn

nn qun nnn Nn nn , w n b u . On n Dn (:

).50 On nu bn b , P. Enn. I [] ..51 In Parm. . ( Cun), Teol.Plat. I .. On nn

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, n nn n w w n u w Bnn Bn .52 A Pn ( n ) n n, qu . n n qu , b n-, n w n n b u un n, qu .53 Sn Bn n Bn essentially-n, w n n (u n . ), bu n n n , w b: n nu n .54 R n bnn un , Bn

n Bn b nu . T x w z b xnn -n n un -n bwn w genera u nn.55 P-u n nx w Philebus, w P -nu n ( , , , ). T,, n, n n n un b bu un nu.56

In nu -n, Pu n nx n f nun nn n nn (), Pu w u u nu (-

In Eucl. .. S bw, iii... An n nu n , bu n n w n : n nu uw, n n u ub n n . C. Bw (: ).

52 N n qun, Teol.Plat. IV

.. n In im. III .. C. u n P Sophist n LawsX b.

53 Fwn A nn nn: n un n nu n n n nu bu nn nn (Cat. , ).

54 C. P. Enn. VI [] , n u n D H (: .). On n u Nn n L, A.C. (, : .).

55 An P (u Su In Phys. .., F S), P kn nn w (). (u In im. I .. n Du) nu (. Ib.Comm.Math. ) n (.) b b nu n,A. Cat. b, op. VI , . Ib. Myst. ..

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),57 w b ( w), n u n w n nu ( . . . ), bu

nu n n ( ).58A Pu nu:

t iii. . . . n n n n, bu n nnn nn () w n ( - ) b n, n xn xnn nqun () n nu un n n n u.59

T un Pnu, w z Sunn .60 T Pn Su n u n n nu (n b S ) n Bn n Bn.61 Pnux j Sn nn nu b Bn nBn uu n qun S w . H k n P nuBn n Bn, n ( -) n , n wn w kn Bn

w u Bn.FPunnunnwnn,buu- n u w n nu nn n u n n nqun (. t iii.). Dnun bwn

57 T xn u P Parm. b. T n b

b un n Pu n n n x ( In Parm. . (Cun)), w n bu u n In im.: u uu xn () genera (!) bn ... n u( ) ... w () ... w w u xn () n unx n u nunn ( ) . . . nn kn n n u n ( ).

58 In im. I ...59 In im. I ..60 P. Enn. VI [] , . .61

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bn qu b b n-u bwn n n, n n-n n, w nn n u n n ubj , n u n n.62 T n b kn n b n n, nun nu, imaeus ubqun nn x x n w ubj nun n.63

T n nun bwn n kn ubj nn n -n n n nzn nun n n,64 n nn w n k n.65 A w n b, bnnn n wk: n nun unn n un k n.66 n nx In im., w w n n n, nn w n w u n nu n k n, u n nn nu un-. In n, nn nun b u nun n n n wn n, n -nn n wu bn.

S f un n, Pun n, bzn, bu nn u-n .67 H z n n n( ), n n

b ubun n n ( u-n n iii.) un bj b j w.On nw x b j u n b n , n n :

62 In Eucl. . . C. .. A. ENI .63 In Eucl. ..64

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T n imaeus, w u n n -n bj , b, n n n unk,n n b n n u/n-n nun. T Pn x u n b Fw n nu Bn n Bn, (...), Bn

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