Similarly, that self-intellection is an act upon a reality and upon a life; therefore, before the Life and Real-Being concerned in the intellection, there must be another Being and Life. In a word, intellection is vested in the activities themselves: since, then, the activities of self-intellection are INTELLECTIVE-FORMS, We, the Authentic We, are the Intelligibles and self-intellection conveys the Image of the Intellectual Sphere. Enneads III,9,3
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