Plotinus
a.d. 205?–270?, Roman philosopher, born in Egypt.
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Plotinus accompanies the Roman army, in the hope of reaching India.
Coleridge had, it seems, been attracted by Plotinus in his schooldays.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) | Leslie StephenPlotinus in Aristotelian disguise contributed not a little to their conception of God and his relation to the universe.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikAristotle's system may be called theistic and dualistic; Plotinus's is pantheistic and monistic.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikThe Intelligence and the three Souls proceeding from it in order are clearly not individual but cosmic, just as in Plotinus.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac Husik
British Dictionary definitions for Plotinus
/ (plɒˈtaɪnəs) /
?205–?270 ad, Roman Neo-Platonist philosopher, born in Egypt
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