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Nous (Intellect, Higher Reason) by John Uebersax is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document defines and explains the Greek philosophical concept of nous. Nous refers to the mental faculty of perceiving truth, goodness, and divine things through intuition rather than reasoning. It is similar to concepts like intellect, intelligence, or reason but involves direct apprehension rather than discursive thought. The document also discusses related Greek terms like noesis and their distinction from reasoning.
- Author
- John Uebersax
- Language
- EN