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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: FIFTH TRACTATE...

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5. Often for the purpose of exposition- as a help towards stating the nature of the produced multiplicity- we use the example of many lines radiating from one centre; but, while we provide for individualization, we must carefully preserve mutual presence. Even in the case of our circle we need not think of separated radii; all may be taken as forming one surface: where there is no distinction even upon the one surface but all is power and reality undifferentiated, all the beings may be thought…

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: FIFTH TRACTATE...

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