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intelecto passivo Spanish
intelecto paciente 1
Therefore there is an active and a passive intellect in an angel.
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For this knowledge is imprinted upon Christ for the perfection of the passive intellect.
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Therefore there cannot be an active and a passive intellect in them, except equivocally.
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Hence there is no need for admitting an active and a passive intellect in them.
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But the passive intellect is an immaterial power.
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He identified the active intellect (nous poietikos), through whose agency the potential intellect in man becomes actual, with God.
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Refined seventy times seven, they are still material ; intellect dwells not there; nor will fire ever make lead gold!