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Plotinus, Enneads 6.8 (DIORISIS sentence 6303)

grc plotinus enneads

Εἰ οὖν μηδὲν εἰκῆι μηδὲ κατὰ τύχην μηδὲ τὸ συνέβη γὰρ οὕτως τῶν ὅσα τὰς αἰτίας ἐν αὐτοῖς ἔχει, ἔχει δὲ τὰ ἐξ αὐτοῦ ἅπαντα, λόγου ὢν καὶ αἰτίας καὶ οὐσίας αἰτιώδους πατήρ, ἃ δὴ πάντα πόρρω ὑπάρχει τύχης, εἴη ἂν ἀρχὴ καὶ οἷον παράδειγμα τῶν ὅσα μὴ κεκοινώνηκε τύχηι, τὸ ὄντως καὶ τὸ πρῶτον, ἀμιγὲς τύχαις καὶ αὐτομάτωι καὶ συμβάσει, αἴτιον ἑαυτοῦ καὶ παρʼ αὐτοῦ καὶ διʼ αὐτὸν αὐτός καὶ γὰρ πρώτως αὐτὸς καὶ ὑπερόντως αὐτός.

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Stable ID plotinus:enneads:6.8:s6303
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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