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THE SIX ENNEADS by Plotinus translated by Stephen MacKenna and B. S. Page THE SIXTH ENNEAD. FIRST TRACTATE. ON THE KINDS OF BEING- (1). 9. It follows that in...
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Jul 23, 1999
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Hello, Plotinus enthusiasts: Since I joined this list (initially at eGroups, where it continues to have a vague half-life), I have read through the archives...
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Jul 24, 1999
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ffwood@... writes: <<... academic specialty was Plotinus, and one night he stood up at the blackboard and drew out the whole Plotinian system for...
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Jul 24, 1999
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Floris Wood, Thanks very much for your message. I am very glad you overcame your shyness and posted it. ... Although it's not the most important thing,...
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Jul 24, 1999
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... I suggest we adopted a format and overall topical breakdown of the Enneads perhaps fround in the index or other material... One issue for me has been that...
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Jul 25, 1999
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I am interested in the trajectory from Philo through Plotinus anti-climaxing in Spinoza, as understood by Wolfson. This includes much, including mysticism,...
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Jul 25, 1999
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... The material is both voluminous and difficult, and indeed it is scary to imagine plunging in. I am not a professional scholar either, and my background in...
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Jul 25, 1999
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... <I wonder if any list members would be interested in undertaking a more structured study of the Enneads> Greetings fellow Plotinus enthusiasts - I've just...
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Jul 26, 1999
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I realize that the Plotinus list is usually scholarly but I wonder what Plotinus would advocate or suggest in a situation in which his scrolls were burned or...
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Jul 29, 1999
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boycotting Chinese products for sure. urging the U.N. to help stop this, and all, persecutions of spiritual or otherwise non-conformist, peace=loving groups, ...
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Jul 30, 1999
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Howdy folks, Volume VI. No.2 of 'The Journal of Neoplatonic Studies' has just come out and they have no less than 3 articles on Plotinus! The journal is...
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Aug 2, 1999
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... From: Mark Lamarre <marklamarre@...> ... Hello Mark, I did go but was not able to find out the articles you talk about. Anything wrong? Massimo...
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Dear Massimo, ... I'm sorry about the confusion! Actually, the journal isn't available on Internet. You have to subscribe by mail. Here's an address that...
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Aug 3, 1999
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THE SIX ENNEADS by Plotinus translated by Stephen MacKenna and B. S. Page THE FIRST ENNEAD. FIFTH TRACTATE. HAPPINESS AND EXTENSION OF TIME. 1. Is it possible...
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Aug 9, 1999
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BugDaddy@... (BugDaddy) wrote: OOOPppsss.... Wrong subject line. ... The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we...
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Aug 10, 1999
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THE SIX ENNEADS by Plotinus translated by Stephen MacKenna and B. S. Page THE SIXTH ENNEAD. FIRST TRACTATE. ON THE KINDS OF BEING- (1). 17. We may be told that...
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Aug 18, 1999
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Howdy Folks: I've been reviewing the first treatise of the first Ennead (which deals with ethical questions)lately;the following passage caught my interest and...
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Sep 3, 1999
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... The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star. ...
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Sep 7, 1999
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THE SIX ENNEADS by Plotinus translated by Stephen MacKenna and B. S. Page THE FIRST ENNEAD. SIXTH TRACTATE. BEAUTY. 1. Beauty addresses itself chiefly to...
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Sep 7, 1999
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Howdy folks, After going over the 2nd treatise of the First Ennead, 'The Virtues', here's a little passage that I feel covers some practical aspects of life: ...
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Sep 10, 1999
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pretty sound observations & advice, IMHO. Thanks, Mark s.t. marsh...
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Sep 10, 1999
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Howdy folks, In the third treatise of the first Ennead, 'Dialectic', this passage struck me as being of practical value: I. 3. 2. The born lover, to whose...
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Sep 20, 1999
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... That kind of discernment is a meditative goal similar in the spiritual practise of Hinduism. I am intrigued by the question of how much contact there was...
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Sep 21, 1999
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... I quite agree. Of course the ancient philosophers all attest to the Egypt connection for the great Greek philosophers and an Indian connection as well....
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Sep 21, 1999
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... Absolutamente! Mark... I totally agree with you on your post. There was more cross cultural exchanges between ancient Greece, Persia, Egypt and India than...
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Sep 22, 1999
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... It is widely held nowadays that there is some sort of connection between iranian dualism and early (i.e., not neopythagorean) pythagorean thinking (it must...
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Sep 22, 1999
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... Just a couple of questions: Does ancient Iranian dualism come from the Sumerian/Assyrian religion or is it the Zoroastrian religion? Is this the source...
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Sep 23, 1999
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... I´m not a philosophy specialist myself, but I´ll try my best to answer ;). No, I have never heard about Iranian religion being derived from ANE...
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I think there's little doubt that the ancient Greeks were influenced by the Iranians as Xerxes certainly had an impact, but in terms of the many other cross...
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