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

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6. In what sense, then, do we assert this Unity, and how is it to be adjusted to our mental processes? Its oneness must not be entitled to that of monad and point: for these the mind abstracts extension and numerical quantity and rests upon the very minutest possible, ending no doubt in the partless but still in something that began as a partible and is always lodged in something other than itself.

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

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