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Unity is a central concept in Plotinus' doctrine: each stage of the hierarchy has a characteristic kind of unity, with the One as the absolutely simple ultimate principle which is the cause of all other unity that there is, and thereby, the cause of everything else whatsoever.
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Plotinus' doctrine that the soul is composed of a higher and a lower part -- the higher part being unchangeable and divine (and aloof from the lower part, yet providing the lower part with life), while the lower part is the seat of the personality (and hence the passions and vices) -- led him to neglect an ethics of...
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www.utm.edu/research/iep/p/plotinus.htm
www.utm.edu/research/iep/p/plotinus.htm
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Therefore we must keep what seems valuable in Plotinus's doctrine of matter; the idea that the derived intelligible receives its whole existence in submitting itself as 'matter' to its source as 'form'.
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Plotinus' doctrine of Intellect raises a host of questions that the book seeks to answer: Intellect's thought is described as an attempt to grasp the One and at the same time as self-thought. How are these two claims related?
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gives somewhere of Plotinus' doctrine: "The One establishes Its own necessity." Plotinus' influence may reach farther into Christian thought ...
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Emilsson discusses and explains this strong notion of non-discursive thought and explores Plotinus' insistence that this must be the primary form of thought. Plotinus' doctrine of Intellect raises a host of questions that Emilsson addresses.
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Emilsson discusses and explains this strong notion of non-discursive thought and explores Plotinus' insistence that this must be the primary form of thought. Plotinus' doctrine of Intellect raises a host of questions that Emilsson addresses.
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St. Ambrose made a deter- mined effort to apply the principles of Plotinus' philosophy to the clarification of the Christian doctrine of the Trinity as ...
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The main purpose is to discuss Plotinus' doctrine of "that which depends on us," both in light of the previous scholarship and of the philosophical tradition preceding Plotinus. The study divides itself into three major sections: the previous scholarship on this topic in Plotinus (chap.
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