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4 - Forms, Intellects, and Angels

Plotinus on Participation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 November 2024

By
Stephen R. L. Clark
Edited by
Douglas Hedley  and
Daniel J. Tolan
Douglas Hedley
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Daniel J. Tolan
Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
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I take my start from Francis Cornford’s comment

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Participation in the Divine
A Philosophical History, From Antiquity to the Modern Era
 , pp. 86 - 98
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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