Plotinus
Americannoun
noun
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Plotinus drew on obscure ancient Egyptian metaphysics, Viola on the esoteric technology of modern life.
From Los Angeles Times
“Most of what? The dialogues, you mean? What about later things? Plotinus?”
From Literature
Morgan pointed out that in the thought of Plato, Plotinus and early Christian thinkers like Pseudo-Dionysius, beauty in the ancient world often functioned as a source of spiritual elevation.
From Washington Post
Whether Shankara and Plotinus and Meister Eckhart ever took psychedelics, who knows, but they may have just generated their own biochemical ingredients unconsciously.
From The Guardian
There, he wrote Levin, he was “reading nothing more frivolous than Plotinus and Husserl,” and Harry was welcome to join him “if Wellfleet becomes too worldly.”
From Salon
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