Iamblichus, the Exhortation to Philosophy: Including the Letters of Iamblichus and Proclus' Commentary on the Chaldean Oracles |
Contents
Foreword by Joscelyn Godwin | 7 |
The Exhortation to Philosophy | 21 |
The Golden Verses of Pythagoras | 113 |
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able according to nature acquire acquisition actions Æther affirm animals apprehend Archytas arise Aristotle beautiful become better body cause Chalcis Commentary constituted contemplation contrary corporeal cultivate dæmon death desire despise disciplines discursive reason divine dogmas element essence Eunapius evil EXHORTATION TO PHILOSOPHY exoteric eyes felicity give Gods Golden Verses Gorgias Greek Greek language habit Hades happy harmony Hence highest honor human Iamblichus ignorance imitation immortal intellect intelligible irrational JOSCELYN GODWIN justice kind knowledge labor liberated live means mode of exhortation Moreover multitude namely necessary Oracle perfect Phædo PHANES philoso Plato Platonist pleasure Plotinus possess practice principles Proclus produced pure Pythagorean Pythagorean school Pythagoric rightly rule sake sense sight signifies similar soul study of Philosophy subsists Symbol temperate theoretic things Thomas Taylor thought translation true truly truth uninitiated universe virtue wealth Wherefore wisdom or insight