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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Amelius, Ammonius of Alexandria (Christian), Ammonius Saccas, Cassius Longinus (philosopher), Clement of Alexandria, Diogenes Laertius, Disciples of Plotinus, Fronto of Emesa, Iamblichus, Ji Kang, Nagarjuna, Origen the Pagan, Philiscus of Thessaly, Porphyry (philosopher), Theodorus of Asine, Wang Bi. Excerpt: Plotinus (; Greek: ) (ca. 204/5-270 CE) was a major philosopher of the ancient world. In his system of theory there are the three principles: the One, the Intellect, and the Soul. His teacher was Ammonius Saccas and he is of the Platonic tradition. Historians of the 19th century invented the term Neoplatonism and applied it to him and his philosophy which was influential in Late Antiquity. Much of the biographical information about Plotinus comes from Porphyry's preface to his edition of Plotinus' Enneads. His metaphysical writings have inspired centuries of Pagan, Christian, Jewish, Islamic and Gnostic metaphysicians and mystics. Porphyry reported that Plotinus was 66 years old when he died in 270 CE, the second year of the reign of the emperor Claudius II, thus giving us the year of his teacher's birth as around 205. Eunapius reported that Plotinus was born in the Deltaic Lycopolis; "Lyco-" from the Greek meaning "wolf" (Greek: , lykos). It is the same root that gave rise to Aristotle's Lyceum (place of the wolf) in Egypt, which has led to speculations that he may have been a native Egyptian of Roman, Greek, or Hellenized Egyptian descent. Plotinus had an inherent distrust of materiality (an attitude common to Platonism), holding to the view that phenomena were a poor image or mimicry (mimesis) of something "higher and intelligible" which was the "truer part of genuine Being." This distrust extended to the body, including his own; it is reported by Porphyry that at one point he refused to have his portrait...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230490922
  • Publisher: University-Press.Org
  • Publisher Imprint: University-Press.Org
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 24
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 64 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1230490922
  • Publisher Date: 12 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Amelius, Ammonius of Alexandria (Christian), Ammonius Saccas, Cassius Longinus (Philosopher), Clement of Alexandria, D
  • Width: 189 mm


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