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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

Eagerness for knowledge: P. φιλομάθεια, ἡ.

Meddlesomeness: Ar. and P. πολυπραγμοσύνη, ἡ.

Wonder: P. and V. θαῦμα, τό.

Something strange: use P. and V. νέον τι.