John M Dillon

The breadth and depth of the Platonic tradition, from Antiquity through to the early Middle Ages, is evidenced by the studies gathered here, written by an international group of leading Platonic and Neoplatonic scholars in honour of John Dillon. The first papers, on Plato, include a discussion of the problem of evil, and of the theme of love in the Symposium. There follows a section on the Middle...