Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FOURTH ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 1

Summary only - full text stays on its own separately-gated source. Read the full text at the source »

1. Whether every human being is immortal or we are wholly destroyed, or whether something of us passes over to dissolution and destruction, while something else, that which is the true man, endures for ever- this question will be answered here for those willing to investigate our nature. We know that man is not a thing of one only element; he has a soul and he has, whether instrument or adjunct in some other mode, a body: this is the first distinction; it remains to investigate the nature and…

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FOURTH ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 1

Related pages View as graph →