Plotinus

Meet Plotinus, the Roman philosopher whose ideas shaped Neoplatonism during a time of crisis. Along the way, explore the boundary between philosophy and religion, ponder whether his life inspired parts of Harry Potter, and follow his hierarchy of being from the physical world toward ultimate reality. His explanation of evil gets a clever spin, with plenty of Polaroid-picture talk.

Meet Plotinus, the greatest philosopher of late antiquity and a crucial thinker for western esotericism. Explore his amazing philosophy, including the concept of reality and the three main levels of existence. Learn about the hierarchy of beings and the concept of time in his works. Delve into the complexities of his metaphysics and his disinterest in current events. Discover the background of Plotinus, his cultural identity, and the potential esoteric nature of his writings.