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Summary
Plotinus (205-270 AD) was the most important philosopher in the centuries between Aristotle and Augustine, and interest in his work is growing rapidly. Lloyd P. Gerson gives a detailed account of the arguments of Plotinus in the major philosophical areas of metaphysics, epistemology, psychology and ethics, and examines them in their historical context.
Table of Contents
| Plotinus | p. i |
| The Arguments of the Philosophers | p. ii |
| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| The Enneads | p. x |
| Introduction | p. xiii |
| p. 2 | |
| An Argument for the Existence of a First Principle of All | p. 3 |
| The Attributes of the One | p. 15 |
| Intellect and Soul | p. 42 |
| Truth and the Forms | p. 65 |
| Categories and the Tradition | p. 79 |
| A Platonic World | p. 104 |
| p. 125 | |
| Human Psychology | p. 127 |
| Some Epistemological Questions | p. 164 |
| Conquering Virtue | p. 185 |
| Philosophy of Religion | p. 203 |
| Some Concluding Remarks | p. 225 |
| Notes | p. 227 |
| Bibliography | p. 294 |
| General Index | p. 317 |
| Index of Texts Cited | p. 323 |
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