"Walt Litz was a splendid scholar and teacher with a crystal-clear intellect and a fine sense of humor, as well as great practical sense.
His clear intellect and close attention to whatever duty was assigned to him were the cause of his being principally employed in the p551 Subsistence Department, where he ever displayed great business capacity and stern integrity.
He makes a clear distinction between intellect (nous), which is limited to human beings, and perception, which animals possess as well.
Bertrand Russell, his contemporary at Cambridge, described the economist as having "the sharpest and clearest intellect" he had ever known.
What it is for a finite mind to clearly and distinctly perceive X is for its intellect to have a clear and distinct idea of X and for its will to affirm X, but while the intellect is presenting this clear and distinct idea, the will cannot stop affirming it to turn its attention to something else.
It has been pointed out that the text maintains a clear distinction between world soul and intellect.
He spoke in sentences, but with a clear lisp; speech therapy started at age 4. The boy's intellect was above average.
In his Letter to Bernard, Autrecourt takes on Bernard of Arezzo, who had argued that the intellect is neither certain of the existence of those things of which it has a clear intuitive cognition, nor of its own acts.
"The true kernel of the issue that has people so upset is not to be found in ethics lectures or compensation formulas," is the way Stone, a clear-headed reformer with an acute intellect, puts it.
More directly, it is not clear whether it is a human or a divine intellect.
