Plotinus, 205-270. Hellentistic philosopher probably born in Egypt. Generally considered the founder of Neoplatonism, he developed a view of reality as a series of emanations from a central essence. He wrote in Greek. Works (2) 1. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Plotinus - A look at various aspects of Plotinus' Neoplatonic system. Includes extensive suggestions for further reading. 2. Island of Freedom - Plotinus - A short introduction to his life and ideas. 3. Neoplatonism: Framework for a Bah??Metaphysics - A 1995 paper by Nima Hazini. 4. Plotinus - An introduction to his Neo-Platonic ideas, mysticism and importance. Includes bibliography and related links. 5. Plotinus - Life and work of this founder of Neoplatonism; by Lloyd Gerson from the Stanford Encyclopedia. 6. Plotinus: Union with the One - A view of Plotinus emphasizing pantheistic aspects of his philosophy. Includes quotes from his works. 7. The Philosophy of Plotinus - A concise systematic digest of Plotinus' thought. From the Radical Academy. 8. Colloquium Plotinus 204/205-2005 - Organized by Marin Balan and Cristian Ducu, hosted by Department of Philosophy, University of Bucharest. It contains some resources on Plotinus, as well.

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