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  • 1Intellective — In tel*lec tive, a. [Cf. F. intellectif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or understanding; intellectual. [1913 Webster] 2. Having power to understand, know, or comprehend; intelligent; rational. Glanvill. [1913… …

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  • 2intellective — intellectively, adv. /in tl ek tiv/, adj. 1. having power to understand; intelligent; cognitive. 2. of or pertaining to the intellect. [1375 1425; late ME < L intellectivus. See INTELLECT, IVE] * * * …

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  • 3intellective — /ɪntəˈlɛktɪv/ (say intuh lektiv) adjective 1. having power to understand; intelligent. 2. of or relating to the intellect. –intellectively, adverb …

  • 4Paris arts faculty (The): Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito — The Paris arts faculty: Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito Sten Ebbesen Throughout the thirteenth century Paris overshadowed all other universities in the arts as in theology. This chapter will deal almost exclusively with Paris …

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  • 5Rosmini and Rosminianism — • Antonio Rosmini Serbati, philosopher, and founder of the Institute of Charity, born 24 March, 1797, at Rovereto, Austrian Tyrol; died 1 July, 1855, at Stresa, Italy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rosmini and Rosminianism      …

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  • 6psychology —    The understanding and proper care or development of the human soul (nafs) is a matter of great concern within the Islamic philosophical tradition. It is a topic on which Qur’anic revelation and Greek philosophy intersect in provocative but&#8230; …

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  • 7Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic&#8230; …

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  • 8Demiurge — Part of a series on God General conceptions …

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  • 9Order of Preachers —     Order of Preachers     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Order of Preachers     As the Order of the Friars Preachers is the principal part of the entire Order of St. Dominic, we shall include under this title the two other parts of the order: the&#8230; …

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  • 10Philosophy (The) of the Italian Renaissance — The philosophy of the Italian Renaissance Jill Kraye TWO CULTURES: SCHOLASTICISM AND HUMANISM IN THE EARLY RENAISSANCE Two movements exerted a profound influence on the philosophy of the Italian Renaissance: scholasticism and humanism, both of&#8230; …

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