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philo of alexandria and post aristotelian philosophy
the essays collected in this volume focus on the role played by the philosophy of the hellenistic or post aristotelian age from the school of the successors of aristotle theophrastus and other peripatetics epicurus sceptical academy and stoicism to neo pythagorenism and the schools of antiochus and eudorus in philo of alexandrias works . despite many authoritative studies on philos vision of greek philosophy as an exegetical tool in allegorizing the scripture there is not such a comprehensive overview in philos treatises that takes in account both the progress achieved in the recent interpretation of hellenistic philosophy and analysis of ancient doxographical literature .