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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SECOND ENNEAD: FOURTH TRACTATE: Section 2

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2. We are obliged, therefore, at the start, both to establish the existence of this other Kind and to examine its nature and the mode of its Being. Now if Matter must characteristically be undetermined, void of shape, while in that sphere of the Highest there can be nothing that lacks determination, nothing shapeless, there can be no Matter there.