Plotinos: Complete Works, V. 3in Chronological Order, Grouped in Four Periods
Philosophy & Ethics
Translated by Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie
Plotinos: Complete Works, V. 3 presents a comprehensive exploration of metaphysical ideas by Plotinus, a pivotal figure in Neoplatonism, written in the 3rd century AD. This volume delves into concepts such as unity, manifoldness, and the nature of existence, arguing that true greatness lies in adhering to one's essence rather than succumbing to complexity. It also examines the relationship between essence, intelligence, and the creation of the universe, offering a unique synthesis of Greek philosophy and early Christian thought. The work is notable for its profound influence on later philosophical and theological developments.
