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

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2. The explanation by lesser angle of vision has been elsewhere dismissed; one point, however, we may urge here. Those attributing the reduced appearance to the lesser angle occupied allow by their very theory that the unoccupied portion of the eye still sees something beyond or something quite apart from the object of vision, if only air-space.

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

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