Sentence examples for soul and intellect from inspiring English sources

It should be noted that for Aristotle "soul" and "intellect" are scientific terms.

This band of thinkers, united by their faith that all men were inherently good and that nature could enrich the soul and intellect, together formed the principal characters in the childhood of one of America's most loved female authors.

It has been pointed out that the text maintains a clear distinction between world soul and intellect.

In this spirit Plutarch distinguishes both in the world and in human beings three aspects, body, soul, and intellect.

For Plutarch the threefold distinction of the individual person (body, soul, and intellect) has its equivalent in the universe at large.

In particular, the Fons Vitae teaches (rather unusually within the history of ideas) that all things including spiritual simples such as soul and intellect (but not God)—are comprised of matter and form.

Silver rockets, discarded by American colonisers, twinkled on the distant hills.This, the old man explained, was Mars, and the blue globes were the disembodied souls and intellects of Martians who had lived long ago.

Then we proceed through souls and intellects, and through the things which in this ascent loose multiplicity and acquire unity until we reach the Absolute One (al-wahid al-mutlaq), the architectural principle of everything and the supreme intelligible which makes the world be, preserves its existence, and orders it.

The most important of these are On Fate, in which he defends free will against the Stoic doctrine of necessity, or predetermined human action; and On the Soul, in which he draws upon Aristotle's doctrine of the soul and the intellect.

"My heart, my soul and my intellect is just completely tied up into that, the democratic constitution we need in the Arab world," he said.

I can't think of another novelist who unites the heart, the soul and the intellect with quite such interrogatory merriment, or who's seen so clearly the 20th century for the industrial spinner of fictions it became, then seen our lives across and after that century with such fused lyricism, liberation, merciless understanding and forbearance.