Rist, J. M. Rist, John M. Rist

Plotinus

Road to Reality

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1967 study begins with a brief biography of Plotinus, and goes on to discuss Plotinus' concept of the one, the logos and free will.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780521292023
• ISBN-10: 0521292026
• Artikelnr.: 31188966

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. A life for the sage
3. The Plotinian One
4. The one's knowledge
5. Beauty, the beautiful and the good
6. Emanation and necessity
7. Logos
8. The sensible object
9. The descent of the soul
10. Man's free will' 11. Happiness
12. The self and others
13. The originality of Plotinus
14. A common metaphor
15. Prayer
16. Mysticism
17. Neoplatonic faith
18. Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Indices.