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βασιλέα, περὶ ὃν πάντα ἐστίν. οὗτος τοίνυν, εἴτε
τὸ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ καλεῖν αὐτὸν θέμις εἴτε ἰδέαν
τῶν ὄντων, ὃ δή φημι τὸ νοητὸν ξύμπαν, εἴτε ἕν,
ἐπειδὴ πάντων τὸ ἓν δοκεῖ πως πρεσβύτατον, εἴτε
ὃ Πλάτων εἴωθεν ὀνομάζειν τἀγαθόν, αὕτη δὴ οὖν
ἡ μονοειδὴς τῶν ὅλων αἰτία, πᾶσι τοῖς οὖσιν
ἐξηγουμένη κάλλους τε καὶ τελειότητος ἑνώσεώς
τε καὶ δυνάμεως ἀμηχάνου, κατὰ τὴν ἐν αὐτῇ
μένουσαν πρωτουργὸν οὐσίαν μέσον ἐκ μέσων τῶν
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