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 Translation for 'intellect' from English to Russian
NOUN1   intellect | -
NOUN2   an intellect | intellects
SYNO intellect | intellectual | mind | ...
ум {м}intellect
интеллект {м}intellect [faculty]
интеллектуал {м}intellect [person]
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Usage Examples English
  • Farabi divides intellect into four categories: potential, actual, acquired and the Agent.
  • Aristotle says that the intellect ("nous"), the ability to think, has no bodily organ (in contrast with other psychological abilities, such as sense-perception and imagination).
  • In other words, humans have to think about the universe with reason and intellect, a faculty bestowed us by Allah.
  • Golem XIV demonstrates (with graphs) how its intellect already escapes that of human beings, even including that of human geniuses such as Einstein and Newton.
  • In the major premise, it has been claimed that what intellect deduces is implied by Sharia so there is an implication or co-implication between the ruling of intellect and Sharia.

  • is the first stage of the intellect's hierarchy in Islamic philosophy.
  • Farabi tries to reconcile between the peripatetic attitude of active intellect with the Islamic notion of prophecy.
  • The album is named after an ancient medieval philosophical questioning of how the mind operates in relation to the so-called active intellect, also known as agent intellect and other names.
  • The metaphysical schema of the Chaldean Oracles begins with an absolutely transcendent deity called Father, with whom resides Power, a productive principle from which it appears Intellect proceeds.
  • He argued that the mind is divided into the active and passive intellect, where the passive intellect receives the forms of things in order to be known, and the active intellect then turns possible knowledge into knowledge in act.

  • The term itself means “the proper exercise of nous” whereas "nous" (“mind, understanding, intellect”) [...] is described as “the highest faculty in man, through which - provided it is purified - he knows God or the inner essences or principles of created things through direct apprehension or spiritual perception”.
  • The passive intellect (Latin: "intellectus possibilis"; also translated as potential intellect or material intellect), is a term used in philosophy alongside the notion of the active intellect in order to give an account of the operation of the intellect ("nous"), in accordance with the theory of hylomorphism, as most famously put forward by Aristotle.
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