In the paper I start by presenting the status quæstionis. Since the existing analyses do not do justice to Plotinus' view of emotions, I present a number of passages from the Enneads in order to give ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract To most interpreters, the case seems to be clear: Plotinus identifies matter and evil, as he bluntly states in Enn. 1.8[51] that 'last matter' ...

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But how can a man of reason be affected by magic and drugs? His soul will resist the enchantment, and his reason will not be affected, nor will it alter his opinions; but it will affect whatever ...

Served as Graduate Program Director and briefly as Chair and then Assistant Chair. Received his doctorate from Fordham University, under the direction of W. Norris Clarke, SJ. Research and teaching ...