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‘Many of Plutarch’s Moralia* (Greek Ethica)* were Platonic, with vaguely mystical tendencies; but Plotinus (c205-260/270[CE])** was the last major thinker in the classical world, giving new direction to Platonic and Pythagorean mysticism.

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*[Underlining per ms, presumably as in source]

**S~|r~256CE

***[– ibid [Encyclopaedia Britannica 20:] 404]

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