{"collection":"Sacred Texts: The Classics","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_cla_plotenn_enn676_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_cla_plotenn_enn676_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_cla_plotenn_enn676_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/plotenn/enn676.htm","summary":"38. And yet this \"He Is\" does not truly apply: the Supreme has no need of Being: even \"He is good\" does not apply since it indicates Being: the \"is\" should not suggest something predicated of another thing; it is to state identity. The word \"good\" used of him is not a predicate asserting his possession of goodness; it conveys an identification.","tags":[],"text":null,"title":"The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 38","tradition":"Sacred Texts: The Classics","translated_text":null,"word_count":298}