EROS AND SELF:

IAMBLICHUS ON THE PARADOXES OF CONSCIOUSNESS


By Leonard George, Ph.D., R.Psych.

Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre

A poster presented at the Third Annual Convention of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, London, Ontario, June 1999

Above is a depiction of the philosopher Iamblichus from the cover of Gregory Shaw’s book Theurgy and the Soul: The Neoplatonism of Iamblichus (essential reading on our topic; see the accompanying list of readings).

ABSTRACT

IAMBLICHUS AND HIS AGE

COSMOLOGY

EROS AND SELF

CONSCIOUSNESS

WISDOM

FURTHER READING



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