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The active intellect and Aristotle's God

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The Active Intellect of Averroes

2015
Averroes (1126–98) developed a concept of what can be called “unconscious thought” in the theory of active intellect in the philosophy of intellect, commenting on the De anima of Aristotle. Union with the active intellect, the final entelechy, is the highest bliss in life.
John Shannon Hendrix
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Aristotle and Alexander of Aphrodisias on the Active Intellect

2006
Aristotle introduces the influential doctrine of the so-called active intellect in De anima III. According to Aristotle, as there are perceptible objects in reality, there are also intelligible ones, and he says that intellectual apprehension is like perceiving, something analogous to being affected by the intelligible object. Aristotle distinguishes
Miira Tuominen
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Randall's Interpretation of the Aristotelian “Active Intellect”

Dialogue, 1971
Aristotle's explanation of the “active intellect” inDe AnimaIII, 5 constitutes a problem for us simply because we have to take this philosopher so seriously. If he were a writer given to poetic lapses or mythical adornments to his work we could consider dismissing the whole chapter as unessential.
James R. Horne
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Human Thinking and the Active Intellect in Aristotle [PDF]

, 2000
In Book III, Chapter 5 of his De Anima, in the midst of his account of the faculty of thought, Aristotle concludes that there are, in some sense, two minds required for thinking, one which 'becomes all things', and another which 'makes all things'. The second of these --commonly called the "active intellect" has always been a source of puzzlement for ...
Jonescu, Daren
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Gersonides on The Material and Active Intellects

1992
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What is Aristotle’s Active Intellect?

, 2019
In this paper, I argue for a new and original interpretation of the Active Intellect in ...
Diego Zucca
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On Whether the Active Intellect Unites with the Material Intellect whilst it is Clothed with the Body

Платоновские исследования, 2022
Вниманию читателя предлагается комментированный перевод единственного сохранившегося философского труда Абу Мухаммада Абдаллаха Ибн Рушда (Аверроэса-младшего), посвященного ключевой апории арабской перипатетической ноэтики - соединению () активного и материального интеллектов.
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Aquinas and the Active Intellect

Philosophy, 1992
Anyone who comes to read some of Aquinas' works and at the same time looks around for modern discussions of them will be struck by two things: first, the greater part of the latter is the product of American and European Catholic neo-scholasticism; and second, that, with a few distinguished exceptions,1 what is contributed by writers of the analytical ...
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Survey of the Active Intellect in Transcendent Theosophy

Comparative Islamic Studies, 2019
Mull? ?adr? (1572–1640) can, as we will argue in this article, be considered the greatest philosopher in Islamic world, because he has tried to eliminate the shortcomings of all previous schools. He claimed that man unites with the Active Intellect in the process of his intellectual perception, which is the highest perceptive status of the soul.
Maryam Salem, Maryam Kheradmand
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