Neoplatonism after Derrida. ParallelogramsSeries in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1872-5082,1872-5473
DOI: 10.1163/187254708x358705