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9306sx63f7m	Joshua Gareth Lollar	To See into the Life of Things: The Contemplation of Nature in Maximus the Confessor's Ambigua to John	2011		.txt	text/plain	310	11	49	Here I show how Maximus accounts for the coherence of philosophy, specifically that between praxis and contemplation; I then give an analysis of his understanding of the contemplation of nature itself. Chapter 1 is an analysis of the place of the contemplation of nature amongst the ancient Greeks, beginning with the pre-Socratics Parmenides and Heraklitus and then proceeding to Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, and Plotinus.	cache/9306sx63f7m.txt	txt/9306sx63f7m.txt