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Edited by M. Bouyges, Beyrouth: Imprimerie Catholique, 1938; translated (partially) by Arthur Hyman as "The Letter concerning the Intellect," in Philosophy in the Middle Ages, ed.
Philosophically, as is evident in The Letter Concerning the Intellect (Risālah fi'l-'aql), his interpretation of the concept of the four intellects paved the road for his successor Avicenna (Ibn Sīnā) (981 1037 CE), who made full use of Neoplatonism.
Dwelling too long on their bogus concerns is apt to rot the intellect.
This fact also explains why the answer to the question concerning the proper object of the intellect is complicated.
Scotus's much bolder claim concerns intellectual intuitive cognition, by which the intellect cognizes a particular thing as existing at that very moment.
William is particularly concerned, however, that his account of the intellect's generation of intelligible forms will require a division of the intellect into active and passive parts the very distinction between an agent and material or receptive intellect he has devoted so much energy to attacking.
Albert's interest in the human condition is dominated by his concern with the relationship of the soul to the body on the one hand and the important role that the intellect plays in human psychology.
"The intellect.
You have the intellect.
Nostalgia corrodes the intellect.
"She certainly has the intellect.
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