The Problem of Evil in Plotinus

Delve into the intricate philosophical discussions surrounding the concept of evil with Problem of Evil in Plotinus by B. A. G. Fuller. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this engaging paperback spans 358 pages and provides a comprehensive examination of the thoughts of Plotinus (204–270 BC), an influential ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of Neoplatonism. Fuller expertly navigates the complexities of reconciling the notion of an omnipotent deity with the presence of an imperfect and contingent world. This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy, theology, and the nature of good and evil. Discover how Plotinus's insights continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about morality and existence.