KnowraActive intellectLinked fromLinked fromThe 8 pages that link to Active intellect, each with the reason it gives.All 8Broader topic 2Related 6Islamic philosophyBroader topic: Philosophers used it to explain how human knowledge relates to a separate cosmic intellect.AverroesRelated: Averroes’s account of the active intellect prompted disputes about how human beings think.Al-FarabiRelated: Al-Farabi uses it to explain how human thought reaches knowledge and how prophecy receives intelligible truths.AvicennismRelated: It explains how human potential knowledge becomes actual in Avicenna’s psychology.Latin AverroismRelated: Its relation to individual human thought was disputed in interpretations of Averroes.On the SoulBroader topic: A brief passage about its separability provoked centuries of competing interpretations.AlexandristsRelated: Alexander’s interpretation of this intellect shaped Alexandrist accounts of human thought.AvempaceRelated: Avempace used the active intellect to explain how human knowledge reaches its highest form.