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Ennead VI Books 1 to 5 by Plotinus

Philosophy Audiobooks

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The Unity of Wisdom

For us wisdom also is a whole. Why then should not this essence suffice to all by remaining within itself? We find an image of this unity of wisdom in the assemblies and meetings of men, where all those present seem to help in making up a single wisdom. It seems that each one isolated from the others would be powerless to find wisdom. But when the same person is in a meeting, where all the minds agree together, in applying themselves to a single object, he would produce or rather discover wisdom. What indeed hinders different minds from being united within one same and single intelligence? Although intelligence be common to us and to other men, we do not notice this community. Let us return

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