Porphyry, the Neo-Platonist: A Letter to Marcella by Porphyry

Porphyry, the Neo-Platonist: A Letter to Marcella

Ancient Commentators on Aristotle

Porphyry with Alice Zimmern (Translator)

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Concerning embryos, Porphyry takes an original view on issues that had been left undecided by his teacher Plotinus and earlier by the doctor Galen. What role is played in the development of the embryo by the souls or the natures of the father, of ...

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