Darwin concluded that intellect would have certain advantages in social competition, and the major reason for a species difference in intellect is how much brainpower the body is able to afford.
As scholar Perry Miller wrote in The New England Mind (1939), "Puritanism was one of the major expressions of Western intellect" and was "an important part of the whole thought of the seventeenth century".
1105 1185 CE), whose mystical allegory Son of the Living Awake (Ḥayy ibn Yaqẓān) and his concept of Active Intellect, made him a major exponent of mysticism in the Islamic philosophical tradition.
Excerpt: During most of human history, land had been the most important source of wealth; in America, intellect and know-how became the major source.
"In chess you're dealing with intellect," said Brian DePasquale, 19, a sophomore physics major at Fordham Univeristy.
As such, there is not a major decision or project she has not influenced with her intellect, passion for Zionism and commitment to the organization.
His reputation for competence has suffered horribly; he cannot now afford to lose his reputation for probity.A Major legacyMr Brown is often likened to William Gladstone for his intellect and compares himself to Margaret Thatcher as a conviction politician.
A major biographical essay is needed about this woman whose razor-sharp intellect was matched by an incomparable visual sense.
A major influence on him, as on several earlier poets endowed with profound intellect, such as Baudelaire and Valéry, was Edgar Allan Poe, the impact of whose essays on poetics, on cosmology, and on dreams and reveries has been immense and beneficent.
Senator Phil Gramm of Texas, an ardent conservative whose intellect, tenaciousness and willingness to buck consensus made him a major figure in two decades of Washington budget battles, announced today that he would not seek re-election next year.
