Amongst an audience of erudite thinkers, strategic planners and thoughtful leaders, I am, however, shocked that it has not roused as much factual and intellectual debate as would be necessary to handle such a crucial topic, particularly when the system is in crisis.
In its reverent 1983 profile, New York called her "an outspoken defender of factual accuracy and intellectual rigor".
I don't mean to imply that we don't evaluate circumstances, analyze factual information or make intellectual choices.
The novelty of 'Polygnosis' platform lies in the fact that categorical and factual relationships are central to the intellectual structure of the subject space of this learning system.
The UKCAT is a test of general intellectual ability rather than factual knowledge, and therefore aims to address the dual problems of grade inflation and widening access.
Science tries to document and explain facts, whereas religion operates in "the realm of human purposes, meanings and values subjects that the factual domain of science might illuminate, but can never resolve".This intellectual apartheid is less coherent than it may seem.
The outlines of that argument are well-known – the bailout subsidizes the unions, it picks favorites, it distorts the free market, etc. Forget factual dishonesty; failing to even bring up the matter commits the deeper sin of intellectual dishonesty.
Two factual case studies regarding former U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky's negotiations with China regarding intellectual property enforcement.
The original battery, Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery (LNNB), measures 25 cognitive functions (from motor skills to intellectual processes) clustered in the following scales: clinical (11 functions), summary (3 functions), factual (11 functions) and optional (two specific measures of language skills) (Golden, 1987).
