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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FOURTH ENNEAD: SEVENTH TRACTATE: Section 14

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14. (19) As for the souls of the other living beings, fallen to the degree of entering brute bodies, these too must be immortal. And if there is in the animal world any other phase of soul, its only possible origin, since it is the life-giver, is, still, that one principle of life: so too with the soul in the vegetal order.