Michel Fattal

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Michel Fattal (born in 1954 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an author in French language whose works are translated in particular into Italian language and Polish language.

Michel Fattal treats statute of the LOGOS (language, reason) in Greek Philosophy. The works of Héraclitus and Aristotle, of Parménides, Plato, Chrysippus and Plotinus are sources of inspiration. He is also the author of several books on Plato, Plotinus and the neoplatonic tradition (Augustine, Farâbî). At the moment, Michel Fattal is Professor of ancient and medieval philosophy at Pierre Mendès France University (Grenoble 2) in Grenoble, France.

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  • For a new language of reason. Convergences between Orient and Occident, Preface of P. Aubenque, Paris, Beauchesne, Bibliothèque des Archives de Philosophie, 50, 1988.
  • Per un nuovo linguaggio della ragione. Convergenze tra Oriente e Occidente, Italian translation, Cinesello Balsamo (Milano), San Paolo, Universo Filosofia, 1999.
  • Logos. Miedzy Orientem A Zachodem, Polish translation, Warsaw, Wydawnctwo Ifis Pan (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences), 2001.
  • Logos and image in Plotinus, Paris-Montreal, L’Harmattan, 1998.
  • Studies on Plotinus, Paris-Montreal, L’Harmattan, 2000.
  • The Philosopy of Plato 1, Paris-Budapest-Turin, L’Harmattan, Ouverture Philosophique, 2001.
  • Logos, Thought and Truth in Greek Philosophy, Paris-Montreal-Budapest-Turin, L’Harmattan, Ouverture Philosophique, 2003.
  • Logos and language in Plotinus and before Plotinus, Paris, L’Harmattan, Ouverture Philosophique, 2003.
  • The Philosophy of Plato 2, Paris-Budapest-Turin, L’Harmattan, « Ouverture Philosophique », 2005.
  • Ricerche sul logos da Omero a Plotino, italian translation, Milano, Vita e Pensiero, Temi metafisici e problemi del pensiero antico. Studi e testi, 99, 2005.
  • Plotinus in Augustine. Followed by Plotinus against the Gnostics, Paris-Budapest-Turin, L’Harmattan, Ouverture Philosophique, 2006.
  • Plotinus in front of Plato. Followed by Plotinus in Augustine and Farâbî, Paris, L’Harmattan, Ouverture Philosophique, 2007.
  • Plotino, gli Gnostici e Agostino, italian translation, Napoli, Loffredo Editore, Skepsis, 20, 2008.