intellective
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So my intellective function from the day I met her started going up to keep up with her.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2021
Wherefore those acts that proceed from the intellective or the animal appetite, can be commanded by reason: but not those acts that proceed from the natural appetite.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore the vice of curiosity cannot be about the intellective knowledge of truth.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Now the virtues which perfect the intellective part are called intellectual; and the virtues which perfect the appetitive part, are called moral.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore prayer is an act, not of the appetitive, but of the intellective power.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
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