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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SECOND ENNEAD: THIRD TRACTATE: Section 16

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16. The question arises what phase of the Soul enters into the union for the period of embodiment and what phase remains distinct, what is separable and what necessarily interlinked, and in general what the Living-Being is. On all this there has been a conflict of teaching: the matter must be examined later on from quite other considerations than occupy us here.