Philosophical and Religious Origins of the Private Inner Self

Abstract. The modern concept of the inner self containing a private inner world has ancient philosophical and religious roots. These begin with Plato's intelligible world of ideas. In Plotinus, the intelligible world becomes the inner world of the divine Mind and its ideas, which the soul sees...

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Main Author: Cary, Phillip (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2011
In: Zygon
Year: 2011, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-134
Further subjects:B Soul music
B Augustine
B inner world
B Plotinus
B Locke
B inner self
B Plato
B External World
B ideas
B Self
B inner
B intelligible world
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