Potency and act do not exist in intelligences
0 Arguments
0 Citations
0 Consequences
0 Mentions
Arguments
No arguments found
Opposing Arguments
Citations
No citations found
Consequences
No arguments found
Mentions
No mentions found
Related Propositions
In the intelligences, there is existence beyond the form 1 0 2An intelligence is form and existence 1 0 2A quiddity or form that is an intelligence is in potency with respect to the existence that it receives from God, and this received existence is received as its act 1 0 2There are found in the intelligences both potency and act but not matter and form 1 0 2Potency and act exist in intelligences 1 0 2A multitude of intelligences can exist if there is potency in them 1 0 2Superior intelligences have more act and less potency 1 0 2Non-intelligent objects consistently act towards an end 0 0 1Acting towards an end is characteristic of intelligence 0 0 1Non-intelligent objects cannot act towards an end unless directed by an intelligent being 0 0 1