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Quotation from Metaphysics by Aristotle
“And life also belongs to God; for the actuality of thought is life, and God is that actuality; and God's self-dependent actuality is life most good and eternal”
Metaphysics, Book XII (Lambda), Part 7, trans. W. D. Ross (1908)
Aristotle concludes that the first mover is a living, eternal and most good being whose life is the activity of thought.
Citation: "And life also belongs to God; for the actuality of thought is life, and God is that actuality; and God's self-dependent actuality is life most good and eternal" — Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book XII (Lambda), Part 7, trans. W. D. Ross (1908). (id aristotle-metaphysics-q9)
