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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FOURTH ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 8

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8. It can be shown also that the intellectual act would similarly be impossible if the soul were any form of body. If sensation is apprehension by means of the soul's employment of the body, intellection cannot be a similar use of the body or it would be identical with sensation.