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νόησις

νόησις, intelligence, thought

νό-ησις, Ion. νῶσις Timo 44.2: εως, ἡ:—
  • intelligence, understanding, opp. αἴσθησις, Diog.Apoll. 3, al., Pl. Ti. 28a, etc.; νοήσει καὶ οὐκ ὄμμασι Id. R. 529b; superior to διάνοια, ib. 511d; including ἐπιστήμη and διάνοια, ib. 534a; ὁ νοῦς εἷς καὶ συνεχὴς ὥσπερ ἡ ν. Arist. de An. 407a7; ν. νοήσεως Id. Metaph. 1074b34: pl., processes of thought, Id. de An. 407a24, Pr. 917a39, Timo l.c.
    • II concrete, idea, concept, ἡ κοινὴ τοῦ θεοῦ ν. Epicur. Ep. 3 p.59 U.

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