Margaret R. Miles
Plotinus on Body and Beauty
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631212751
- author:
- Margaret R. Miles
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 228
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.22 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Aesthetics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Plotinus on Body and Beauty explores the intersection of philosophy, society, and religion in third-century Rome. Margaret R. Miles brings this ancient thought to life by relating it to contemporary concerns.
This book offers a fresh perspective on the enduring questions of human existence, examining how Plotinus' ideas continue to resonate with our modern world.
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