Mens mentis praecelsus
Encyclopedia
Mens Mentis Praecelsus is Latin
, literally translated into English
meaning "exceedingly high thought". It is a non-religious, philosophical idea
which can be applied to many belief
s.
It states that everywhere, at all time, you have an equal, and an opposite. The only thing that has no equal or opposite, is the Ultimate, all that is, which is everywhere and all time, that most people would consider to be God. But, because the idea of this God works how it does, it means that all things are within this God, which has no equal or opposite. To most new to the concept, it is a seemingly impossible parodox in itself. It is an incredibly difficult concept to comprehend, some compare it to the problems people have understanding the Christian
Trinity
being one indivisible God.
It means that a person has one exactly like himself, or one who is perfectly compatible with that person, and one person who is perfectly unlike him, for better or worse. This means that no matter how good of a person you are, or how good you are at something, there is one who is just as good, and one who is exactly opposite.
It is also the name of an intellectual, submission-based website www.mmpworld.com created by Paul Fletcher-Hill and Jake Rosenwald in January 2010. The website publishes intellectually stimulating articles in topics such as art, literature, music, philosophy, and science.
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
, literally translated into English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
meaning "exceedingly high thought". It is a non-religious, philosophical idea
Idea
In the most narrow sense, an idea is just whatever is before the mind when one thinks. Very often, ideas are construed as representational images; i.e. images of some object. In other contexts, ideas are taken to be concepts, although abstract concepts do not necessarily appear as images...
which can be applied to many belief
Belief
Belief is the psychological state in which an individual holds a proposition or premise to be true.-Belief, knowledge and epistemology:The terms belief and knowledge are used differently in philosophy....
s.
It states that everywhere, at all time, you have an equal, and an opposite. The only thing that has no equal or opposite, is the Ultimate, all that is, which is everywhere and all time, that most people would consider to be God. But, because the idea of this God works how it does, it means that all things are within this God, which has no equal or opposite. To most new to the concept, it is a seemingly impossible parodox in itself. It is an incredibly difficult concept to comprehend, some compare it to the problems people have understanding the Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
Trinity
Trinity
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity defines God as three divine persons : the Father, the Son , and the Holy Spirit. The three persons are distinct yet coexist in unity, and are co-equal, co-eternal and consubstantial . Put another way, the three persons of the Trinity are of one being...
being one indivisible God.
It means that a person has one exactly like himself, or one who is perfectly compatible with that person, and one person who is perfectly unlike him, for better or worse. This means that no matter how good of a person you are, or how good you are at something, there is one who is just as good, and one who is exactly opposite.
It is also the name of an intellectual, submission-based website www.mmpworld.com created by Paul Fletcher-Hill and Jake Rosenwald in January 2010. The website publishes intellectually stimulating articles in topics such as art, literature, music, philosophy, and science.