Maria Simone Cabral Marinho

Mysticism, Language and Silence in Plotinus's Philosophy

Mística, Linguagem e Silêncio na Filosofia de Plotino

Published in Expressing the Divine: Language, Art and Mysticism

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This article tries to highlight some important aspects of mystical experience in Plotinus, pointing out, above all, the problem of language that appears in the Plotinian Philosophy as a mediating term between the need to communicate the One and the impossibility of doing so.