Plotinus: An Introduction to the Enneads
"[The book] succeeds by awakening the beginner's interest in his subject and reminding the specialist why it is so fascinating....I recommend this book without qualification to anyone interested in Plotinus: it will serve as an invaluable companion to scholars and students alike."--Review ofMetaphysics"A very good introduction to Plotinus....Recommended for all academic libraries, both undergraduate and graduate level."--Choice"O'Meara shows succinctly that Plotinus' definition of the intellect as a `one-many', a plurality in unity, marks an advance on Aristotle's thesis that the highest intellect...is a self-reflective thought."--Journal of Hellenistic Studies"[A] well-crafted, highly readable book."--Ancient Philosophy"O'Meara's explanations are unfailingly clear and penetrating, and his choice of treatises is astute."--Southern Humanities Review