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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: SECOND TRACTAT...

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4. If we had to ascertain the nature of body and the place it holds in the universe, surely we should take some sample of body, say stone, and examine into what constituents it may be divided. There would be what we think of as the substrate of stone, its quantity- in this case, a magnitude; its quality- for example, the colour of stone.