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Date: c. 1016-1021

"[The Active Intellect's] relation to our souls is that of the Sun to our vision."

— Avicenna [Ibn Sīnā] (c. 980-1037)

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The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.