Plotinus

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s) a.d. 205-270.

Egyptian-born Roman philosopher who founded Neo-Platonism. His writings are collected in The Enneads.

Plotinus [plɒˈtaɪnəs]

(Biographies / Plotinus (?205-?270) M, Romannational of birth: Egyptian, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) ?205-?270 ad, Roman Neo-Platonist philosopher, born in Egypt

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Plotinus - Roman philosopher (born in Egypt) who was the leading representative of Neoplatonism (205-270)

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