Sentence examples for intellectual virtue from inspiring English sources

It means, simply, that one is keeping to the point, a cardinal intellectual virtue.

There is intellectual virtue in the search for historical antecedents and philosophical underpinnings.

Equally, it is the habit of doing so, an intellectual virtue.

Convinced that evenhandedness is both a moral and an intellectual virtue, Nussbaum begins by citing anti-Muslim incidents on both sides of the Atlantic.

An intelligence capable of critical scrutiny and self-inquiry was by definition a free intelligence; the intellectual virtue that could analyze experience was an integral part of that more extensive virtue that could, according to many humanists, go far in conquering fortune.

This pertains to moral and intellectual virtue.

In that case, what should be taught are academic or intellectual virtues like thoroughness, perseverance, intellectual honesty.

Among these, the intellectual virtues occupy the highest place, but the role of practical understanding in the conduct of life is also recognized.

Dummett replied with a truly masterful display of the sort of rigorous curiosity which I have suggested was one of his principal intellectual virtues.

It was conceded that, if the caliph administered through wazīrs (viziers or ministers) or subordinate rulers (amīrs), it was not necessary for him to embody all the physical, moral, and intellectual virtues theoretically insisted upon earlier.

Vice-chancellors and their staff do not engage in robust debate with extremists and try to show vulnerable students the moral and intellectual virtues of liberalism because they are frightened.