Word and meaning in ancient Alexandria

by Robertson, David,
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Published by : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., (Aldershot, Hants, England ; | Burlington, Vt. :) Physical details: xiii, 117 p. Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Philo -- Divine logos and human language -- Characteristics of mind -- Immateriality of mind -- The physical and the immaterial -- The nature of meaning -- The inferiority of speech -- The stoic legacy -- Clement -- The divine logos -- Dialectic and language -- The intelligibility of language -- Language, immateriality, and prayer -- Origen -- Christian platonism, psychology -- The immateriality of mind -- Voice and language -- Mind and body in language -- Other influences -- Plotinus -- The metaphysics of language -- Image and representation -- The logos of plotinus -- Limitations of language, origins of language -- The nature of language -- Soul and body, light and sound -- Language and communion -- Soul connection -- The unity of souls in politics.

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