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To keep a commonplace is instinctual to intellectual cultivation.

Rather, there is a constant back-and-forth between the conscious and the unconscious, between the rational and the instinctual.

This was primal and instinctual and it gripped me like an invisible claw.

Style, she believes, is instinctual, however intellectual her insights might seem.

Still staring into her daughter's eyes, she reaches an instant, instinctual decision.

Phildee's probe swept past the laboring mind directly into her telepathic, instinctual centers.

I have the calling card of reason plus an instinctual nature.

Still, though a behaviorist, he upheld certain instinctual motivation theories.

One concerns the human desire to form an alliance in the form of family, which seems almost instinctual.

It was once, when men were primitively close to Nature, instinctual knowledge.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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