On the Soul

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• The article updates the standard Aristotelian terms from 'possible/agent intellect' to 'passive/active intellect', refining how intellects are described in the De Anima context.

Replace “i e to be actually thinking about them These are called the possible and agent intellect The possible intellect is an unscribed tablet and the” with “i e to be actually thinking about them These are called the passive and active intellect The passive intellect is an unscribed tablet and the”.

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