Plotinus: Road to Reality

Explore the profound insights of ancient philosophy with "Plotinus: Road to Reality" by Rist, published by Cambridge University Press in 1977. This pivotal work, spanning 290 pages, is the first comprehensive study of Plotinus' philosophy in English since Inge's early twentieth-century publication. Delve into a brief yet enlightening biography of Plotinus, followed by an in-depth analysis of his significant concepts, including the nature of the One, the role of the logos, and the intricacies of free will. Rist's scholarly approach invites both students and enthusiasts of philosophy to engage with the foundational ideas that have shaped Western thought. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or new to the subject, this book is an essential addition to your library.