Proclus' Commentary on the Cratylus in Context: Ancient Theories of Language and Naming
- ISBN-10
- 9004163794
- ISBN-13
- 9789004163799
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 263
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Authors
- Robbert Maarten van den Berg, Robbert Maarten Berg
Description
This book explores the various views on language and its relation to philosophy in the Platonic tradition by examening the reception of Plato's Cratylus in antiquity in general, and the commentary of the Neoplatonist Proclus in particular.
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