Enneads Of Plotinus V1: The Ethical Treatises And Psychic And Physical Treatises

By Plotinus

Book Overview

Enneads of Plotinus V1 is a comprehensive collection of philosophical treatises written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plotinus. This book is divided into two main sections: ethical treatises and psychic and physical treatises. The ethical treatises explore the nature of virtue and morality, discussing topics such as the importance of self-control, the nature of happiness, and the role of the individual in society. The psychic and physical treatises delve into the nature of the human soul and the physical world, exploring topics such as the relationship between the soul and the body, the nature of perception, and the role of the senses in shaping our understanding of the world. Throughout the book, Plotinus draws on a variety of philosophical traditions, including Platonism, Aristotelianism, and Stoicism, to develop his own unique perspective on these important philosophical questions. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient philosophy, ethics, and metaphysics.In Two Volumes. Being The Treatises Of The First Ennead With Porphyry's Life Of Plotinus And The Preller-Ritter Extracts Forming A Conspectus Of The Plotinian System.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: 1162975806
• ISBN13: 9781162975801
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"