The intellectual love of God is the very love of God with which God loves himself, not insofar as he is infinite, but insofar as he can be explicated through the human mind's essence, considered under the form of eternity.
Rationalist philosophy
Ethica, Part V, Proposition 36, Scholium
1677
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