See also:

• INTELLECT (Lat. intellectus, from intelligere, to understand)

INTELLECT (See also:

• LAT

Lat. intellectus, from intelligere, to understand)  , the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• TERM

term for the mind in reference to its capacity for knowing or understanding . It is very vaguely used in See also:

• COMMON

common See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language . A See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man is described as " intellectual " generally because he is occupied with theory and principles rather than with practice, often with the further implication that his theories are concerned mainly with abstract matters: he is aloof from the See also:

• WORLD

world, and especially is a man of training and culture who cares little for the See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary pleasures of sense . " See also:

• INTELLECT (Lat. intellectus, from intelligere, to understand)

Intellect " is thus distinguished from " intelligence " by the See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field of its operations, " intelligence " being used in the See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• SPHERE (Gr. vclsa?pa, a ball or globe)

sphere for readiness to grasp a situation . (The employment of the word as a synonym for " See also:

• NEWS

news " is See also:

• MERE
• MERE, ADALBERT (1838-1909)

mere journalese; such phrases as " Intelligence See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

Department " in connexion with See also:

• NEWSPAPERS

newspapers and public offices are more justifiable.) In See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy the "intellect " is contrasted with the senses and the will; it sifts and combines sense-given data, which otherwise would be only momentary, lasting practically only as See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long as the stimuli continued to operate . It thus includes the cognitive processes, and is the source of all real knowledge . Various attempts have been made to narrow the use of the term, e.g. to the higher regions of knowledge entirely above the region of sense (so See also:

• KANT, IMMANUEL (1724-1804)

Kant), or to conceptual processes; but no agreement has been reached . " Intellection " (i.e. the See also:

• PROCESS

process as opposed to the capacity) has similarly been narrowed (e.g. by See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

Professor See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

James See also:

• WARD
• WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
• WARD, ARTEMUS
• WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
• WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
• WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
• WARD, JAMES (1843– )
• WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
• WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
• WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
• WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
• WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)

Ward) to the sphere of concepts; other writers, however, give it a much wider meaning . " Intellectualism " is a term given to any See also:

• SYSTEM

system which emphasizes the cognitive See also:

• FUNCTION

function; thus aesthetic intellectualism is that view of See also:

• AESTHETICS

aesthetics which subordinates the sensual gratification or the delight in purely formal beauty to what may be called the ideal content .