Νοῦν

intellect, mind

Translated by David Whitehead22 Sep 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

7 words

Translation

Aristotle says that the intellect [is] immortal.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νοῦν· Ἀριστοτέλης τὸν νοῦν ἀθάνατον λέγει.

Betacode
*nou=n: *)aristote/lhs to\n nou=n a)qa/naton le/gei. 

Notes

  1. Adler cites John Philoponus, Commentary on Aristotle's De anima '25.10'. The present entry, couched in accusative singulars, is not directly quoted from there, but cf. the (possibly spurious) de anima libri mantissa, boulo/menos de\ to\n nou=n a)qa/naton deiknu/nai.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Jun 2013
  1. modified and expanded note — David Whitehead
  2. cosmetic — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note, set status — William Hutton
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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