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Ennead II.2 [14]: On the movement of heaven

Plotinus

It asks why heaven moves in a circle and answers that its motion is that of soul, which revolves around its centre, thus imitating the activity of Intellect turning upon itself and that of the soul circling God.

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Translated by Stephen MacKenna · 2 chapters · 1 h reading

  1. 1Ennead II.2 [14]: On the movement of heaven · 14′
  2. 2Ennead II.2 [14]: On the movement of heaven · 23′
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