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Plotinus
Also known as Plotinos
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- born. 205high · Wikidata P569
- died. 270high · Wikidata P570
Founder of Neoplatonism (c. 204-270) whose Enneads, edited by Porphyry, shaped Augustine and Greek Christian thought.
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Plotinus was an ancient Greek philosopher, born and raised in Roman Egypt. He is widely regarded by modern scholars as the founder of Neoplatonism.
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philosophers · neoplatonism · 3rd-century