Plotinus on the Beautiful

By Plotinus, Thomas Taylor, Taylor Plotinus

Book Overview

""Plotinus on the Beautiful"" is a philosophical book written by Stephen MacKenna. It focuses on the ideas of Plotinus, a philosopher who lived in the third century AD and is known for his work on metaphysics and the concept of beauty. The book explores Plotinus' thoughts on the nature of beauty and its role in human life, as well as his ideas on the relationship between beauty and the divine. MacKenna's work provides an in-depth analysis of Plotinus' philosophy, drawing on his original texts and examining the historical context in which they were written. The book is an important resource for scholars of ancient philosophy and anyone interested in the concept of beauty and its significance in human experience.1908. Being the Sixth Treatise of the First Ennead Literally Translated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162572280
• ISBN13: 9781162572284
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"