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21Intellect agent — La notion d intellect agent vient d Aristote, dans son traité De l âme, III, 5 : c est la fonction de connaissance qui produit les intelligibles (noêta), les réalités pensées (dont Dieu) : il permet la saisie de l intelligible, du… …
22speculative — spec·u·la·tive / spe kyə lə tiv, ˌlā / adj 1: involving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation; also: theoretical rather than demonstrable speculative medical testimony concerning the cause of death 2: of, relating to, or being a… …
23Avicenne — Avicenne (Ibn Sîna) (980 1036) a bien précisément tous les caractères du philosophe musulman : il est d’origine persane ; il naît à Bokhara, dont son père est gouverneur ; de profession, il est médecin, et son Canon de Médecine est longtemps… …
24philosophical — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. contemplative, deliberative, thoughtful, speculative; imperturbable, calm; wise, rational; stoical, Platonic, Socratic, Aristotelian. See knowledge, thought. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Given to… …
25Intellect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Intellect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 intellect intellect mind understanding reason thinking principle Sgm: N 1 rationality rationality Sgm: N 1 cogitative faculties cogitative faculties cognitive faculties discursive …
26Incogitative — In*cog i*ta*tive, a. Not cogitative; not thinking; lacking the power of thought; as, a vegetable is an incogitative being. Locke. [1913 Webster] …
27Thinking — Think ing, a. Having the faculty of thought; cogitative; capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. {Think ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
28Thinkingly — Thinking Think ing, a. Having the faculty of thought; cogitative; capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. {Think ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
29Thought — Thought, n. [OE. [thorn]oght, [thorn]ouht, AS. [thorn][=o]ht, ge[thorn][=o]ht, fr. [thorn]encean to think; akin to D. gedachte thought, MHG. d[=a]ht, ged[=a]ht, Icel. [thorn][=o]ttr, [thorn][=o]tti. See {Think}.] 1. The act of thinking; the… …
30Humphry Ditton — (May 29, 1675 ndash;October 15, 1715), was an English mathematician.Ditton was born at Salisbury. He studied theology, and was for some years a dissenting minister at Tonbridge, but on the death of his father he devoted himself to the congenial… …