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Ennead VI Books 1 to 5 by Plotinus

Philosophy Audiobooks

CHAPTER

The Genes of Essences

All things form a single nature in which only our thought establishes divisions. By virtue of its admirable power this nature be unity distributed in all things, appearing and becoming manifold as if it were in movement. If we were to enumerate successively the parts of such a nature, we would grant to each of them a separate existence. But after thus having separated the parts, we would soon re-aproximate them. That is why we could not help making a whole out of them,. letting them once more become unity, or rather be unity.

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