Ennead I. Porphyry on the Life of Plotinus Vol. 1 |
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Author:
| Plotinus, |
Translator:
| Armstrong, A. H. |
Series title: | Loeb Classical Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-99484-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1969 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Plotinus was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry, who published them sometime between AD 301 and 305 in six sets of nine treatises each (Enneads), with a biography of his master in which he also explains his editorial principles.
Plotinus was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry, who published them sometime between AD 301 and 305 in six sets of nine treatises each (Enneads), with a biography of his master in which he also explains his editorial principles.