Philosophic silence and the 'One' in Plotinus

Plotinus, the greatest philosopher of Late Antiquity, discusses at length a first principle of reality - the One - which, he tells us, cannot be expressed in words or grasped in thought. How and why, then, does Plotinus write about it at all? This book explores this act of writing the unwritable. Se...

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Main Author: Banner, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press March 2018
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Plotinus 205-270 / One (The One in philosophy) / The Absolute / Transcendence
Further subjects:B Plotinus
B Philosophy, Ancient
B One (The One in philosophy)
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