Theophonia the divine voice

William Ralph Inge

The Philosophy of Plotinus, Volume I

Inge introduces Plotinus in his historical and philosophical setting, then examines the sensible world and the soul. These Gifford Lectures are an Anglican scholar’s interpretation of Neoplatonism and its relationship to Christian thought.

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Longmans, Green and Co. · 1929; impression 1948

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Key themes

  • The world of sense
  • The soul
  • Plotinus and earlier philosophy

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  • How does Inge place Plotinus in relation to earlier Greek philosophy?
  • How are the soul and the sensible world related in his account?