Date: 1273
"For "opinion" signifies an act of the intellect which leans to one side of a contradiction, whilst in fear of the other."
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Date: 1273
"While to 'judge' or 'measure' [mensurare] is an act of the intellect, applying certain principles to examine propositions. From this is taken the word 'mens' [mind]."
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