Sentence examples for Intellectual claim from inspiring English sources

Although he has written extensively about the singularity as a scientific concept, he is humble about laying intellectual claim to it.

All too often, blacks are called upon to substantiate an intellectual claim with a personal one — as if that would make people stop being racist, narrow-minded, or boring, or persuade them to support affirmative action.

While the intended meaning of the author may not be perfectly reproduced, it still holds, Della Coletta claims, an equally valid and important intellectual claim upon its interpreters.

"It brings the country together, and federalism, whatever its intellectual claims, doesn't speak to that".

In interviews, neither Jonze nor Kaufman make any intellectual claims for Being John Malkovich or cite any particular influences.

Because he broke no new artistic ground and staked no intellectual claims, he has only a minor place in American theatre history.

Though in its way it's as simpleminded as the usual romantic young poet's denunciations of war or commerce, it has a vague, floating, lyric sense of dread which goes beyond the simpler effects of horror movies that don't make intellectual claims.

The Argentinian, who scored in the 1986 World Cup final and has a respected reputation as a football intellectual, claimed that Mourinho and Benítez mistrust talent because of their own failure to make it as players and said their approach is bad news for the game.

Hardly; it's the business of the sociology of any human activity to identify and question the intellectual claims and practical ambitions of that enterprise.

The pro-Trump intellectuals claim to embrace Trump for his mind.

When some of the C.I.A.'s activities were exposed in the late 1960's, many artists and intellectuals claimed ignorance.