KnowraNousLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Nous, each with the reason it gives.All 7Broader topic 3Related 3Narrower topic 1NeoplatonismBroader topic: It is the first differentiated level of reality after the One.HermeticismRelated: Hermetic writings describe divine Nous as a source of revelation and human understanding.PlotinusBroader topic: It is the first reality to proceed from the One and the realm of intelligible being.HesychasmRelated: Hesychast texts describe prayer as gathering this faculty within the heart.Middle PlatonismRelated: Some Middle Platonists distinguished divine intellect from the supreme first principle.Active intellectNarrower topic: The active intellect belongs to the wider Greek tradition of theorizing intellect as a distinct cognitive power.AnaxagorasBroader topic: This is the ordering principle Anaxagoras introduced to explain how cosmic mixture began to separate.