

HoP 307 - Consul of the Philosophers - Michael Psellos
Sep 9, 2018
Exploring Michael Psellos' admiration for pagan neoplatonists and his connection with Hellenic culture. Delving into his fusion of Platonic philosophy and Orthodox beliefs, critiquing elements like astrology and magic. Salos's balanced views on body and soul, ethics, and forgiveness towards others.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Insights into Byzantine Intellectual Life and Salos's Teachings
03:25 • 2min
Salos's Complex Relationship with Pagan Neoplatonists and Hellenic Culture
05:21 • 3min
Exploration of Salos's Philosophical Views and Religious Interpretations
08:22 • 4min
Philosophical Views and Ethical Stance of Salos
12:33 • 5min