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Siniossoglou, Niketas
Radical platonism in Byzantium
2011
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CONTENTS
optimism
Intellectual versus spiritual
The
of 'Zeus'
Plethon's Plato
The Byzantine civil war on illumination
The Chaldean Oracles reloaded
Pagan ontology
Towards a new ontology
The threat of 'one
of everything, Being'
Against the equivocity of Being
A return to
That 'Zeus' is not beyond Being
the physical world
Unearthing the pagan hereditas damnosa
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Intellectual and
utopias
The birth of social engineering: the Memoranda
Three paths to salvation: Kydones, Scholarios,
Plethon
The secular turn
Paganism and totalitarianism: the Memoranda in
their relation to the Nomoi
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