Examples of 'plotinus' in a sentence

Meaning of "plotinus"

Plotinus was a philosopher in the ancient Greek world who is widely considered to be the founder of Neoplatonism
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  • Roman philosopher 205–270; father of Neoplatonism

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Plotinus saw the world as split in two poles.
He also completed a biography of his teacher Plotinus.
Plotinus also used such a term.
This is a copy of the writings of Plotinus.
Plotinus and neoplatonism.
But darkness does not actually exist for Plotinus.
Plotinus admitted that negative knowledge presupposes some positive awareness.
It is the demiurge or second emanation that is the nous in Plotinus.
Plotinus claimed to have reached that height of ecstasy himself four times.
Porphyry on the life of Plotinus and the order of his books.
Plotinus argues instead that the multiple can not exist without the simple.
Porphyry mentions that his works were read in the school of Plotinus.
Plotinus in effect accuses the gnostics and the mere ascenders of a brutal spiritual child abuse.
The theosophic atmosphere due to the influence of the Orient is plainly shown in Plotinus.
Plotinus considered Amelius one of his sharpest disciples.

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A supreme example of this form of thinking is the Neoplatonism of Plotinus and his successors.
It was Plotinus who turned it into a system.
This is also different from Plotinus.
The disciples of Plotinus ascribed to him miraculous power.
Enneads on the teachings of Plotinus.
Plotinus is noted as the founder of Neoplatonism.
I swiped it from Plotinus.
Plotinus body of work is known as Neoplatonism.
Porphyry stated of Rogatianus in the Life of Plotinus.
Plotinus describes this experience in his works the Enneads.
Amelius in the Life of Plotinus.
Plotinus was also familiar with similar ideas from Asia.
Plato and Plotinus.
Porphyry and Plotinus discussing purification of the soul by means of.
Life of Plotinus.
Plotinus came from somewhere in Egypt and lived a frugal life.
Evola 's sympathies to Plotinus confirm this.
Plotinus called the religious quest the flight of the alone to the Alone.
Walking takes on the motion of the soul, according to Plotinus.
Plotinus is very much a part of the ideas from which Aurum Solis was eventually born.
Who claimed that contemplation of our ultimate reality … Uh, you were a follower of Plotinus.
Plotinus wrote the essays that became the Enneads over a period of several years from ca.
Also the importance of light in Kessler 's work reminds us of the work of Plotinus.
Porphyry relates that Plotinus attained such a union four times during the years he knew him.
Another Greek parallel to jihad could be spoudaios, as used by Plotinus and his followers.
It is through Plotinus we come to know much of Ammonius.
Papers can touch on all aspects of the philosophy of Plotinus or Neoplatonism, more generally.
Plotinus and to some extent Plato.
Lossky as a metaphysical libertarian taught that all people have uncreated energy ( Aristotle ) or potential Plotinus.
Plotinus was a student of Ammonius Saccas and they were founders of Neoplatonism.
A few lines below, Simplicius adds that Plotinus.
Plotinus the master of Porphyry.
This was also clarified in the writings of Plato, Aristotle and Plotinus.
The Enneads of Plotinus are the primary and classical document of neoplatonism.
Two of his students were brilliant philosophers, namely Origen and Plotinus.

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