intellect
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In her delightful new book “You Are Your Own Best Teacher!: Sparking the Curiosity, Imagination, and Intellect of Tweens,” social scientist Claire Nader offers startling statistics.
From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2022
Intellect was rewarded, and Ford had no shortage of it.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2018
Intellect needed to be braced by impulse, and impulse should be valued as a kind of instinctive ethics.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 13, 2018
On Genius: Developing a Life of Intellect “Childhood: a terrible waste of time,” huffs the woman on the screen.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2013
Intellect continually seeks and finds new fields for exertion, either in the regions of the abstract, or in the material world.
From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
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