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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FIRST ENNEAD: EIGHTH TRACTATE: Section 10

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10. But if Matter is devoid of quality how can it be evil? It is described as being devoid of quality in the sense only that it does not essentially possess any of the qualities which it admits and which enter into it as into a substratum.