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Varying Form of Title: | On the immortality of the soul
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Other authors / contributors: | Fleet, Barrie, translator, commentator.
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ISBN: | 9781930972964 1930972962 9781930972957
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
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Summary: | Ennead IV. 7 is a very early treatise, where Plotinus presents the teachings of the main schools current in his day: the Stoics, Epicureans, Pythagoreans, and Peripatetics, all of whom presented soul as something material and neither truly immortal nor imperishable. It includes observations on many mainly Stoic doctrines on perception, memory, sensation, thought, virtue, powers of material bodies, mixture and reproduction; on Pythagorean attunement; and on Peripatetic entelechy. In Chapters 9-10 Plotinus presents Plato's doctrines on soul's immortality-mainly that of the individual soul, but a.
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Other form: | Print version: Plotinus. Ennead IV. 7. First edition. Las Vegas, Nevada : Parmenides Publishing, 2016 9781930972957
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