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Product Identifiers
PublisherHackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-100915144093
ISBN-139780915144099
eBay Product ID (ePID)893676
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameEssential Plotinus
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Publication Year1975
TypeTextbook
AuthorPlotinus
Subject AreaPhilosophy
SeriesHackett Classics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height5.4 in
Item Weight7 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width0.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"The Essential Plotinus is a lifesaver. For many years my students in Greek and Roman Religion have depended on it to understand the transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. The translation is crisp and clear, and the excerpts are just right for an introduction to Plotinus' many-layered view of the world and humankind's place in it." -- F E Romer, University of Arizona., The Essential Plotinus is a lifesaver. For many years my students in Greek and Roman Religion have depended on it to understand the transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. The translation is crisp and clear, and the excerpts are just right for an introduction to Plotionus's many-layered view of the world and humankind's place in it. --F. E. Romer, University of Arizona
Table Of ContentIntroduction; Beauty; The Intelligence, The Ideas, and Being; The Descent of the Soul; The Good or the One; The Three Primal Hypostases; The Post Primals; Virtue; Dialectic; The Soul; Contemplation; Appendices.
Synopsis"The Essential Plotinus is a lifesaver. For many years my students in Greek and Roman Religion have depended on it to understand the transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. The translation is crisp and clear, and the excerpts are just right for an introduction to Plotionus's many-layered view of the world and humankind's place in it." --F. E. Romer, University of Arizona