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Ennead I by Plotinus

Ennead I by Plotinus

FromPhilosophy Audiobooks


Ennead I by Plotinus

FromPhilosophy Audiobooks

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Length:
238 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This first of the six Enneads (ΕΝΝΕΑΔΕΣ) written by Plotinus (ΠΛΩΤΙΝΟΣ); arranged by Porphyry (ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΟΣ) and translated by Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie contains the following nine books: 1. The Organism and the Self 2. Concerning Virtue 3. Of Dialectic, or the Means of Raising the Soul to the Intelligible World 4. Whether Animals May Be Termed Happy 5. Does Happiness Increase With Time? 6. Of Beauty 7. Of the First Good, and of the Other Goods 8. Of the Nature and Origin of Evils 9. Of Suicide  Photograph: Girl standing near tree by Kusakabe Kimbei (Japan, 1870s - 1890s). Scanned by the J. Paul Getty Museum. 
Released:
Sep 8, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (78)

Unabridged philosophy audiobooks including writing by Plato (Parmenides), Aristotle (Economics), Cicero (On Moral Duties) and Plotinus (Enneads). Topics discussed include ethics, justice, law, logic, metaphysics, God, happiness, love and beauty. Each book has been streamlined by merging separate LibriVox recordings into a single seamless whole with no interruptions. Painting: La Perle et la vague by Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry.