
Ennead VI Books 1 to 5 by Plotinus
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The Classification of Ugliness and Beauty
Beauty is no more than a figure of speech in respect to intelligible beauty. It is likewise with quality, since black and white are also completely different from their reason or their idea. The seminal reason harmonizes with its appearing actualization. But what of ugliness? In which classification does it belong? Must virtue be classified among intelligible or sensual qualities, or should we locate some in each class?
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