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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE THIRD ENNEAD: EIGHTH TRACTATE: Section 9

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9. Clearly a Being of this nature is not the primal existent; there must exist that which transcends it, that Being [the Absolute], to which all our discussion has been leading. In the first place, Plurality is later than Unity.