Most important, they matured intellectually within a far-reaching Web-based conversation.
Metallica's massive success -- and the means through which they achieved it -- meant they never had to mature intellectually past the age of 19.
A postdoc can be an opportunity to mature intellectually and to develop new ideas, collaborators, and sources of support for your research.
That's how students can really mature intellectually.
Some go to school just to get by, while others seek to mature intellectually and to gain something authentic from their school experience.
The Pew survey showed that the vast majority of graduates from a four-year institution say their college education helped them grow intellectually and to mature as a person.
"Physically and intellectually, they are maturing quickly, but the gap between intellectual and emotional maturity is ever-increasing". Although they have instant access to information, young people don't always have the emotional maturity to process it and synthesize it in a meaningful way, he says a fact that is magnified by the pace of their lives.
"Studying abroad or being in other cultures definitely helps students mature, not only intellectually but also socially," says Jane Ha, a student who currently lives in South Africa but has moved around the world while studying.
Whereas the autonomy of the young child may be less developed, autonomy and the right to autonomous decision-making increases with age as children mature emotionally and intellectually.
Specifically, the court said, they are less mature both intellectually and emotionally, and they are more prone to change over time.
It's a sign of an emotionally mature (and intellectually honest) person.
