intellective
Example Sentences
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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
In the second place, it is directed in a manner special to man, to intellective knowledge, whether speculative or practical.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Saint Aquinas Thomas
The three heads signify the intellective, dianoetic, and doxatic powers.
From The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites by Dudley Wright
For Christ as man communicates with plants by His nutritive soul, with the brutes by His sensitive soul, and with the angels by His intellective soul, even as other men do.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas
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 Saint Aquinas Thomas
