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FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Armstrong, Hillary A. “Elements in the Thought of Plotinus at Variance with Classical Intellectualism.” Journal of Hellenic Studies 93 (1974): 13–22.

Explores Plotinus's ideas concerning consciousness and the Divine Intellect.

Bussanich, John. The One and Its Relation to Intellect in Plotinus. Leiden, The Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1988, 258p.

Provides detailed exegetical commentary on many of Plotinus's texts.

Hadot, Pierre. Plotinus: or, The Simplicity of Vision. Translated by Michael Chase. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993, 138p.

Attempts to create a spiritual portrait of Plotinus. Originally published in French in 1963.

Martin, R. M. “On Logical Structure and the Plotinic Cosmos.” Studies in Neoplatonism 4 (1982): 11-23.

Attempts to explain Plotinus's ideas in terms of present-day science and...

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1. Introduction
2. Principal Works
3. Criticism
   1. E. R. Dodds (essay date 1928)
   2. A. Hilary Armstrong (lecture date 1956)
   3. E. R. Dodds (lecture date 1959)
   4. John M. Rist (essay date 1961)
   5. A. H. Armstrong (essay date 1966)
   6. John M. Rist (essay date 1967)
   7. A. H. Armstrong (lecture date 1979)
   8. A. P. Bos (lecture date 1984)
   9. R. Ferwada (lecture date 1984)
   10. Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson (essay date 1988)
   11. Frederic M. Schroeder (essay date 1992)
   12. Steven K. Strange (essay date 1994)
   13. Georges Leroux (essay date 1996)
   14. Frederic M. Schroeder (essay date 1996)
   15. Th. G. Sinnige (essay date 1999)
   16. Sara Rappe (essay date 2000)
4. Further Reading
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