Origen: On First Principles

The Nature of Mind The mind requires magnitude of an intellectual kind. It is not enlarged by means of corporal additions, but is sharpened by exercises of learning. The powers implanted within it are called forth, and it is rendered capable of greater intellectual efforts, being polished by learned exercises. But these it cannot receive immediately from birth, because the framework of limbs which the mind employs as organs for […]

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