Sentence examples for existing in the intellect from inspiring English sources

This finds further support in what Descartes says, for example, in the First Replies: "…the idea of the sun is the sun itself existing in the intellect — not of course formally existing, as it does in the heavens, but objectively existing, i.e., in the way in which objects normally are in the intellect" (AT VII 102 3; CSM II 75).

All things, including matter, which has in itself, apart from the forms existing in it, no 'being', participate in the One; all beings participate in Being; all plants and animals participate in Life; all rational souls participate in Intellect.

William notes how the agent intellect or agent intelligence is viewed by analogy with light or the sun; as light or the sun through its light serves to render actual merely potentially existing colors, so the agent intellect or intelligence serves to render actual intelligible forms existing potentially in the material intellect.

According to Paul, the mental proposition existing obiective in our intellect is the significatum ultimum et adaequatum of false propositions (In Cat., cap. de priori, fol. 136vb).

It stays in the intellect.

So it resides in the intellect.

Since the nature in the intellect has this relation to each individual, the intellect invents the notion of species and attributes it to itself.

The attraction here does not lie in the intellect.

For Henry, divine illumination does not directly provide the mind with any content, but rather certifies definitively (with the typical Augustinian image of the seal) the representation of a thing present in the human intellect, as coinciding with the representation existing ab aeterno in the divine intellect.

Measure your existing hole in the wood.

Far from grounding intellect in sensation, al-Kindi argues in On the Intellect that the human intellect has a parallel, but separate, function to human sense-perception.