Quote by: William Ames

Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned; it is virtually but not formally transitive because it makes, not presupposes, an object.


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  • NameWilliam Ames
  • DescriptionEnglish Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist
  • Born1576
  • DiedNovember 14, 1633
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionTheologian; Philosopher