Sentence examples for intellectual affinity from inspiring English sources

Millham felt a strong intellectual affinity with policymakers.

But also, coming after them, Bertrand Tavernier is a film-maker with whom I feel a considerable intellectual affinity because of his literary and aesthetic tastes.

Later on, I began to read a lot more of Weber, and I saw a kind of intellectual affinity to my own interest -- Freud was more emotional affinity.

She is preoccupied with the lives of George Eliot and George Henry Lewes: they began their long and happy relationship, founded on perfect intellectual affinity, when already middle-aged.

He saw that there was a larger intellectual affinity between socialism and cybernetics; in fact, both East Germany and the Soviet Union considered, though never actually built, projects similar to Cybersyn.

Sabina, emotionally connected to Jung (who remains guiltily devoted to his aristocratic wife, Emma, played by Sarah Gadon), finds more intellectual affinity with Freud, who reminds her at one point that, unlike Jung, they are both Jews.

It seems no accident that, in his best pieces, Glass's intellectual affinities find more original modes of theatrical expression.

That description helps to explain the intellectual affinities and strikingly similar worldview the men shared, which is a point of emphasis for this exhibition.

Though the "economic and cultural and intellectual affinities" between the two countries were fireproof, the UK could not (Obama said) expect a separate trade deal with the US "any time soon" if it voted to leave the EU.

Because people who work in this area tend to have intellectual affinities both with the Earth sciences and with applied mathematics and applied physics, it is natural that this initiative be joint between both of these departments.

It adds to the fascination, in a gossipy sort of way, that Philippe Sollers, a novelist and longtime editor of Tel Quel, a learned and esoteric review, has been identified as the real-life model for Jim.For a roman à clé, there is less about who slept with whom than about intellectual affinities and literary friendships.