O lugar central do Tratado 9 – Sobre o bem ou o uno – das Enéadas de Plotino na tradição neoplatônica

Abstract

The main purpose of this article is threefold since it searches understand the main place that occupies one of the most significant books of the Neoplatonic philosophic tradition, namely: a) to consider the general aspects of the literary creation of the Treatise 9, On the Good, or the One; b) to define its place related to The Enneads, a title given to the set of all Plotinus’ writings; c) to introduce the main themes present in the book as essential parts for consideration of all Plotinus philosophical architecture and as the genesis of decisive components for creation of the Neoplatonic philosophical tradition.