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Plotinus on the Beautiful

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Plotinus on the Beautiful is a book written by Stephen MacKenna, which explores the philosophy of beauty as developed by the ancient Greek philosopher Plotinus. Plotinus was a prominent figure in the development of Neoplatonism, a philosophical movement that sought to reconcile the teachings of Plato with those of Aristotle and other ancient philosophers.In this book, MacKenna provides an in-depth analysis of Plotinus' ideas on beauty, which he sees as a fundamental aspect of the human experience. According to Plotinus, beauty is not simply a matter of sensory perception, but rather a reflection of the divine order that underlies all of existence.MacKenna explores Plotinus' views on the nature of beauty, its relationship to the soul, and its role in human life. He also examines the practical implications of Plotinus' philosophy of beauty, including its impact on art, ethics, and spirituality.Overall, Plotinus on the Beautiful offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important concepts in philosophy and aesthetics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the nature of beauty, or the search for meaning in life.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161358612
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 32
  • Udgivet:
  • 22. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 222 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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Plotinus on the Beautiful is a book written by Stephen MacKenna, which explores the philosophy of beauty as developed by the ancient Greek philosopher Plotinus. Plotinus was a prominent figure in the development of Neoplatonism, a philosophical movement that sought to reconcile the teachings of Plato with those of Aristotle and other ancient philosophers.In this book, MacKenna provides an in-depth analysis of Plotinus' ideas on beauty, which he sees as a fundamental aspect of the human experience. According to Plotinus, beauty is not simply a matter of sensory perception, but rather a reflection of the divine order that underlies all of existence.MacKenna explores Plotinus' views on the nature of beauty, its relationship to the soul, and its role in human life. He also examines the practical implications of Plotinus' philosophy of beauty, including its impact on art, ethics, and spirituality.Overall, Plotinus on the Beautiful offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important concepts in philosophy and aesthetics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, the nature of beauty, or the search for meaning in life.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.

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