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Note 175 — AUXILIARIES TO THE PERCEPTION OF INTELLIGIBLE NATURES.

Thomas Taylor translation

In the original, καθο εν τι των κατ’ αισθησιν συνεγνωσμενων; but it appears to me to be necessary, after καθο, to insert the words ουκ εστιν. For incorporeal being is not like some one of the things which are known by the senses, because no one of these is one, and, at the same time, all things. Holstenius did not perceive the necessity of this emendation, as is evident from his version of the passage.

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