Porphyry’s Commentary on Ptolemy’s Harmonics is dedicated to a Eudoxius who is otherwise unknown. This article aims to shed light on the cultural profile of Porphyry’s ideal reader; in addition, it is suggested that this Eudoxius might be identified with a Platonic sage of the same name, mentioned in an inscription from Baalbek in Coele-Syria (modern Lebanon).
PER CHI FU SCRITTO IL COMMENTO DI PORFIRIO AGLI HARMONICA DI TOLEMEO?
Massimo Raffa
2013-01-01
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Porphyry’s Commentary on Ptolemy’s Harmonics is dedicated to a Eudoxius who is otherwise unknown. This article aims to shed light on the cultural profile of Porphyry’s ideal reader; in addition, it is suggested that this Eudoxius might be identified with a Platonic sage of the same name, mentioned in an inscription from Baalbek in Coele-Syria (modern Lebanon).File in questo prodotto:
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