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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: THIRD TRACTATE: Section 21

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21. The claim of Motion to be established as a genus will depend upon three conditions: first, that it cannot rightly be referred to any other genus; second, that nothing higher than itself can be predicated of it in respect of its essence; third, that by assuming differences it will produce species. These conditions satisfied, we may consider the nature of the genus to which we shall refer it.

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