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Plotinus, Enneads 4.4 (DIORISIS sentence 3098)

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Εἰ δέ τις λέγοι τὰς πράξεις τῶν καλῶν ἀγοητεύτους εἶναι ἢ καὶ τὴν θεωρίαν καλῶν οὖσαν γοητεύεσθαι λεκτέον, εἰ μὲν ὡς ἀναγκαίας καὶ τὰς καλὰς λεγομένας πράξεις πράττοι ἄλλο τὸ ὄντως καλὸν ἔχων, οὐ γεγοήτευται οἶδε γὰρ τὴν ἀνάγκην καὶ οὐ πρὸς τὸ τῆιδε βλέπει, οὐδὲ πρὸς ἄλλα ὁ βίος ἀλλὰ τῆι τῆς φύσεως τῆς ἀνθρωπίνης βίαι καὶ τῆι πρὸς τὸ ζῆν τῶν ἄλλων ἢ καὶ αὐτοῦ οἰκειώσει δοκεῖ γὰρ εὔλογον ἴσως μὴ ἐξάγειν ἑαυτὸν διὰ τὴν οἰκείωσιν ὅτι οὕτως ἐγοητεύθη.

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  • Stable ID plotinus:enneads:4.4:s3098
  • Source Plotinus Enneads lemmatised primary text — DIORISIS edition (Vatri & McGillivray, Alan Turing Institute), Bibliotheca Augustana base text · cc-by-sa-3.0-us
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