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Single Idea 18461

[filed under theme 28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 2. Pantheism ]

Full Idea

All things that possess or do not possess existence proceed from divinity, and are within divinity.

Gist of Idea

Everything existing proceeds from divinity, and is within divinity

Source

Porphyry (Launching Points to the Realm of the Mind [c.280], 6Enn5 43)

Book Ref

Porphyry: 'Launching Points to the Realm of the Mind', ed/tr. Guthrie,Kenneth [Phanes 1988], p.65


A Reaction

Nice to see Porphyry endorsing Meinongian objects. I doubt whether he counts as a pantheist, but this is a very pantheistic remark.