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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: THIRD TRACTATE: Section 19

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19. With Quality we have undertaken to group the dependent qualia, in so far as Quality is bound up with them; we shall not however introduce into this category the qualified objects [qua objects], that we may not be dealing with two categories at once; we shall pass over the objects to that which gives them their [specific] name. But how are we to classify such terms as "not white"?