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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SECOND ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 3

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3. We have thus covered our main ground, but since corporeity has been mentioned, we must consider its nature: is it the conjunction of all the qualities or is it an Idea, or Reason-Principle, whose presence in Matter constitutes a body? Now if body is the compound, the thing made up of all the required qualities plus Matter, then corporeity is nothing more than their conjunction.