Sentence examples for intellectual activity are from inspiring English sources

The contemporary French author Grégoire Bouillier is too self-mocking by half to claim membership in this exalted club; his very pretensions to intellectual activity are, in his telling, a source less of honor than of horreur.

Chatton holds that God's intellectual activity is not discursive or representative in any way, and that the usual objects of divine intellectual activity are not propositions, but rather real things, that is, res.

He says that this sense of 'good' applies only to things that are intrinsically good in the sense of being objects worthy of admiration, and (as noted above) only virtue and intellectual activity are worthy of admiration (FE 283).

They are no longer trying to construct an omnipotent party-state in which every form of social, economic, and intellectual activity is centrally controlled.

Vigorous intellectual activity is itself a primary source of pleasure and pleasure of greater intensity and satisfaction than that available from what is merely "easy reading".

The Hellenistic kingdoms, which had provided the patronage for much intellectual activity, were dismantled by Pompey and Octavian, and Greek intellectuals increasingly joined the retinues of great Roman senators such as Pompey.

The nature and existence of the intelligible world is discovered by intellectual activity; the highest degree of intellectual activity is the clear and distinct perception.

The experience of thinking satisfies us emotionally because it is internally integrated, and yet no intellectual activity is integrated in this way unless it has aesthetic quality.

And yet the operation in virtue of which the soul is the subject of the act of existence, intellectual activity, is the operation in virtue of which Socrates is the subject of the act of existence, again, not the same type of operation but the same token of operation.

Intellectual activity was also related to decreases in both the all-cause and senility mortalities, although the significance of this relation was not high.

Since there was one individual who participated only with the intellectual activity scoring, the number of participants for the total functional capacity was 651, and that for the intellectual activity was 652.