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Feb 18, 2005 · Porphyry (234?–305? C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher born in Tyre in Phoenicia. He studied with Longinus in Athens and then with Plotinus in Rome from 263–269 C.E. and became a follower of the latter’s version of Platonism.
Feb 18, 2005 · Porphyry (234?–305? C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher born in Tyre in Phoenicia. He studied with Longinus in Athens and then with Plotinus in Rome from 263–269 C.E. and became a follower of the latter's version of Platonism.
The intent of this question was to assess students’ ability to articulate and defend an argument based on evidence provided by a select set of historical documents. The Document-Based Question (DBQ) asked students to evaluate the extent to which European imperialism had an impact on the economies of Africa and/or Asia.
Porphyry of Tyre ( / ˈpɔːrfɪri /; Greek: Πορφύριος, Porphýrios; c. 234 – c. AD 305) was a Neoplatonic philosopher born in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia [ 1] during Roman rule. [ a][ 1][ 2] He edited and published The Enneads, the only collection of the work of Plotinus, his teacher.
Porphyry, 'On Principles and Matter': A Syriac Version of a Lost Greek Text with an English Translation, Introduction, and Glossaries. Yury Arzhanov. 2021, De Gruyter. The Syriac treatise published in the present volume is in many respects a unique text.
- Yury Arzhanov
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The Neoplatonic philosopher Porphyry was born in c. 234 in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia. He wrote original works in Greek on a variety of topics, ranging from music theory to Homer to vegetarianism.