On the Subject of the Soul
Gregory Thaumaturgus
Section 3
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Section 3
III. Whether the Soul is a Substance.
That
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On the Subject of the Soul
Gregory Thaumaturgus
III. Whether the Soul is a Substance.
That
οὐσία.
τῶν ἐναντίων παραμέρος εἰναι δεκτικόν, παραμέρος, here apparently = in turn, though usually = out of turn.
The text has an apparent inversion: τὸ ἐν ᾧ τὴν ὕπαρξιν ἔχον καὶ οὗ ἄνευ εἶναι μὴ δυνάμενον, αἴτιον ἐκείνου εἶναι τοῦ ἐν ᾧ ἐστί. There is also a variety of reading: καὶ ὁ ἄνευ τοῦ εἶναι μὴ δυνάμενον.