"The stars are like letters that inscribe themselves at every moment in the sky. Everything in the world is full of signs. All events are coordinated. All things depend on each other; as has been said, 'Everything breathes together.'"
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About Plotinus
Plotinus was a major philosopher of the ancient world who is considered one of the founders of Neoplatonism. He was born in Egypt around 205 AD and later moved to Rome where he established his philosophical school. Plotinus' teachings revolved around the concept of the One or the Good as the source of all existence, emphasizing the unity of all beings and the pursuit of spiritual perfection through contemplation and the ascent of the soul.
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