Plotinus: towards an ontology of likeness (On the One and Nous) |
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| Authors: | Georgios Lekkas |
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| Institution: | University of Arkansas , Fayetteville, USA |
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| Abstract: | Plotinus’ thesis of the relationship between the One and Nous (Intellect) is central to his thought. In dealing with this relationship, he concentrates far more on what makes the One and Nous alike than on what makes them different. This is because by preference he envisages the One as the ‘causal principle ( | |
| Keywords: | Plotinus ontology One Nous cause positive |
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