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Plotinus Ennead V.5
Platonists beginning in the Old Academy itself and up to and including Plotinus struggled to understand and articulate the relation between Plato’s Demiurge and the Living Animal …
Plotinus Ennead I.1
Ennead I.1 is a succinct and concentrated analysis of key themes in Plotinus' psychology and ethics. It focuses on the soul-body relation, discussing various Platonic, …
Plotinus Ennead II.9: Against the Gnostics
How was the universe created, and what is our place within it? These are the questions at the heart of Plotinus’ Against the Gnostics. For the Gnostics, the universe came into …
Plotinus Ennead V.1
Plotinus’ Treatise V.1 comes closer than any other to providing an outline of his entire spiritual and metaphysical system, and as such it may serve to some degree as an …
PLOTINUS Ennead I.5 : On Whether Well-Being Increases with Time
In Ennead I.5 Plotinus attempts to navigate a well-trodden path of inquiry by directly responding to a wide spectrum of popular theories on human flourishing, and insisting …
Plotinus Ennead III.4: On Our Allotted Guardian Spirit
Plotinus Ennead II.4: On Matter
PLOTINUS Ennead VI.8: On the Voluntary and on the Free Will of the One
Ennead VI.8 gives us access to the living mind of a long dead sage as he tries to answer some of the most fundamental questions we in the modern world continue to ask: are we …
Plotinus Ennead II.5
The term dunamis (potentiality) entered into the philosophical vocabulary with Plato, but it was with Aristotle that it acquired, together with energeia (actuality), the strong …
Plotinus Ennead VI.4 & VI.5
Ennead VI.4–5, originally written as a single treatise, contains Plotinus’ most general and sustained exposition of the relationship between the intelligible and sensible realms, …
Plotinus Ennead IV.3-4.29
For Plotinus, the nature and status of the human soul is one of the central problems of philosophy. Ennead IV.3–4.29 constitutes his most penetrating enquiry into this topic, …
PLOTINUS: Ennead IV.7: On the Immortality of the Soul
Ennead IV.7 is a very early treatise (second according to Porphyry’s chronological table), and unlike the many treatises devoted to attempts at untangling various issues Plotinus …