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Plotin

    January 1, 0203 – January 1, 0270
    Plotin
    The Essential Plotinus
    The Enneads
    Ennead, Volume I: Porphyry on the Life of Plotinus. Ennead I
    Die Enneaden Des Plotin Übers. Von H.F. Müller
    Ennead
    Great Books 11. Lucretius, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Plotinus
    • 2022
    • 2022

      The Six Enneads; Volume 2

      • 576 pages
      • 21 hours of reading

      The book is recognized for its cultural significance and contribution to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It has been chosen by scholars for its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts, highlighting its value in academic and intellectual discussions.

      The Six Enneads; Volume 2
    • 2021

      The book holds significant value in literature, recognized by scholars and academicians for its contributions to the knowledge base of future generations. It is presented in its original print format to ensure authenticity, with intentional preservation of any marks or annotations from its first publication, reflecting its true nature and historical context.

      An Essay on the Beautiful, from the Greek of Plotinus
    • 2019

      Iceland Fisherman

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      About a group of French fishermen who leave Brittany to fish in the rough but bountiful waters off the coast of Iceland, this book is as much about the struggles they face in the violent weather of the North Atlantic as it is about the heartbreak faced by those left behind. Full of vivid descriptions of life both at sea and on land, the range of emotions felt by these men of the sea has never been better captured.

      Iceland Fisherman
    • 2010

      Two Books On The Essence Of Soul

      And One On The Descent Of Soul (1880)

      The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original text, but may include imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. These elements could add a unique character to the reading experience, reflecting the history of the original publication.

      Two Books On The Essence Of Soul
    • 2009

      Translations From The Greek Of The Following Treatises Of Plotinus

      Viz. On Suicide (1834)

      • 146 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Focusing on the philosophical exploration of suicide, this book presents translations of Plotinus' treatises, offering a deep dive into his perspectives on the subject. The translations remain faithful to the original Greek, supplemented by insightful commentary and analysis to enhance understanding. Additionally, it includes notes from Porphyry and Proclus, enriching the context. This work serves as a significant resource for those interested in the philosophy surrounding suicide and Plotinus' contributions to the field, while also preserving important literary heritage.

      Translations From The Greek Of The Following Treatises Of Plotinus
    • 2009

      The book features two significant treatises by the philosopher Plotinus, who lived in the third century AD. The first explores moral and intellectual virtues essential for the soul's purity and perfection. The second counters Gnostic teachings, which Plotinus critiques as false and harmful, presenting arguments against their doctrine. This work, published in 1847, is a facsimile reprint of the original text, aimed at preserving and promoting important cultural literature.

      Plotini de Virtutibus Et Adversus Gnosticos Libellos (1847)
    • 2007

      Five Books Of Plotinus

      On Felicity; On The Nature And Origin Of Evil; On Providence; On Nature, Contemplation And The One; And On The Descent Of The Soul

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original, highlighting its cultural importance.

      Five Books Of Plotinus
    • 2007

      The Essence of Plotinus

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The book offers an insightful exploration of the neo-platonic philosopher Plotinus, detailing his philosophical foundations rooted in Platonic and Aristotelian thought. It also examines Plotinus's significant influence on later thinkers, spanning from St. Augustine to Tennyson. Additionally, the work includes a biographical sketch of Stephen MacKenna and a comprehensive bibliography, enhancing the reader's understanding of Plotinus's impact on philosophy and literature.

      The Essence of Plotinus