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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: THIRD TRACTATE: Section 8

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8. The division into elements must, in short, be abandoned, especially in regard to Sensible Substance, known necessarily by sense rather than by reason. We must no longer look for help in constituent parts, since such parts will not be substances, or at any rate not sensible substances.

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: THIRD TRACTATE: Section 8

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