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Researcher
Gerd Van Riel
- Disciplines:Theory and methodology of philosophy
Affiliations
- Institute of Philosophy (Faculty)
Responsible
From16 Dec 2017 → Today - De Wulf-Mansion Centre for Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy (Research unit)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → Today
Projects
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- Principles of Matter: The Influence of Proclus’ Natural Philosophy in Western ThoughtFrom1 Jan 2017 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Ἀοιδός in an Ambiguous World. In search of ‘Hesiod’ through his perception of ἠήρ. With a contextual review of Hesiodic scholarship ancient and modernFrom13 Oct 2016 → 3 Feb 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Clavis clavium: an integrated reference database and collaborative update platform to open up Patristic, Medieval and Byzantine textsFrom26 Jun 2014 → 25 Dec 2018Funding: Hercules - Small and Medium size research infrastructure
- Of matter and man. The development of Christian medical anthropology in early Byzantium and its relation to ancient philosophy, medicine and the Church Fathers.From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: FWO fellowships
- Moving beyond Ockham: theories of categories in the early 14th century.From1 Oct 2013 → 21 Oct 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
- Nemesius of Emesa and the Genesis of Christian AnthropologyFrom19 Apr 2013 → 19 Apr 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sovereignty and Constitutional Democracy: An inquiry into the Contribution of the Spanish Scholastics and their 17th Century Successors.From1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- From Chaos to Order - the Creation of the World. New Views on the Reception of Platonic Cosmogony in Later Greek Thought, Pagan and Christian.From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- The reception of Platos khôra in the Early Modern Period (1400-1650).From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2015Funding: FWO fellowships
- The explanation of qualitative properties in Neoplatonic philosophy of nature and metaphysics in relation to the Neoplatonic theory of science.From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2015Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
1 - 10 of 74
- Three Instances of the Good in Proclus(2023)
Authors: Arthur Oosthout, Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 371 - 393 - Proclus and the Mereological Link Between Ethics and Metaphysics. Perfection as Part of Cosmology(2022)
Authors: Arthur Oosthout, Gerd Van Riel, Geert Roskam
- Plato’s Χώρα. An Un-Aristotelian Reading(2022)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 15 - 32 - Interpretive Strategies in Proclus' Isagogical Remarks on the Timaeus(2022)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 110 - 124 - From Protology to Eschatology. Competing Views on the Origin and the End of the Cosmos in Platonism and Christian Thought(2022)
Authors: Joseph Verheyden, Geert Roskam, Gerd Van Riel
Number of pages: 262 - Proclus Diadochus. In Platonis Timaeum Commentaria (5 vols.)(2022)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
- Matter Doesn’t Matter: On the Status of Bodies in the Timaeus (30a–32b and 53c–61c)(2021)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 169 - 186 - Gregory of Nyssa's 'Bundle Theory' of Matter(2020)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 395 - 421 - Plato voor de eenentwintigste eeuw(2020)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 117 - 140 - Mysticism and Rationality. A Neoplatonic Perspective(2020)
Authors: Gerd Van Riel
Pages: 171 - 184