Meanings
adverbperfectively (not comparable)
- not comparableIn a perfective manner or context
From these two claims I make the following evident argument: God would not have seen anything unless he had possessed those things, but to possess them only perfectively and not in a representational mode would not have sufficed to have cognized them.
2002, Robert Pasnau, Norman Kretzmann, Eleonore Stump, The Cambridge Translations of Medieval Philosophical Texts
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