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The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: FIFTH TRACTATE: Section 6

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6. The Intellectual Beings, thus, are multiple and one; in virtue of their infinite nature their unity is a multiplicity, many in one and one over many, a unit-plurality. They act as entire upon entire; even upon the partial thing they act as entire; but there is the difference that at first the partial accepts this working only partially though the entire enters later.

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE SIXTH ENNEAD: FIFTH TRACTATE: Section 6

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