Sentence examples for no intellect from inspiring English sources

Fuller may have been sharing the opinion of others when she observed that "there was no intellect comparable to her own" — not in the United States, anyway — but even friends who railed against the highhanded superiority of "Queen Margaret" relented in the face of her often abject loneliness.

In Sigwart's case, Husserl criticizes, amongst other things, the view according to which it would be wrong to assume that a judgment could be true even if no intellect were ever thinking this judgment.

His adherence to the principle of non-contradiction was uncompromising: "no intellect can assent to the opposite of the first principle or believe that contradictories are true at the same time" (Quod. I, q. 2, in Exploring, 38, ll. 165 166).

"In a talking film, everything is predigested for the viewer; there's no intellect involved in the images and the music.

He had no leavening wit, no humor, no breadth of intellect, no sparkle of conversation, to attract those who disagreed with him politically.

So true (verum) was nothing but being (ens) itself considered in relation to an intellect, no matter whether divine or human.

All things, with the sole exception of God, are constituted through the union of the two, the intellect no less than corporeal substance.

An intellect no less formidable than Aristotle was perfectly comfortable with holding the position that "There must be a law that no imperfect or maimed child shall be brought up.

Wise, a longstanding authority on the spy business, explains how a turncoat of no great intellect or skill escaped detection for two decades of bumbling by several intelligence services, including the K.G.B., which never learned his identity though he had betrayed to it many American agents or targets of C.I.A. recruitment.

The work in which Origen makes most frequent reference to Plato, his reply to Celsus, as noted above, is also the one in which he asserts that Christ takes flesh in the written word, disclosing mysteries that no human intellect has fathomed without revelation (Cels.

Tyrconnel, a dilettante of no great intellect, was responsible for many of the architectural features which survive in the park and garden.