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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE THIRD ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTA...

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1. Eternity and Time; two entirely separate things, we explain "the one having its being in the everlasting Kind, the other in the realm of Process, in our own Universe"; and, by continually using the words and assigning every phenomenon to the one or the other category, we come to think that, both by instinct and by the more detailed attack of thought, we hold an adequate experience of them in our minds without more ado. When, perhaps, we make the effort to clarify our ideas and close into the…

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE THIRD ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTA...

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