Sentence examples for of the intellect from inspiring English sources

The first adequate object of the intellect is commensurate to the intellective power and indicates the scope of human reason.

"Interpretation," as Susan Sontag memorably wrote "is the revenge of the intellect upon art".

Thus Susan Sontag disclaimed interpretation as "the revenge of the intellect upon art".

He and his colleagues urged a return to the cultivation of the intellect.

He said time was not "a mysterious illusion of the intellect".

I often use the Gramsci phrase 'pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will'.

Grayling's enemies like to see British universities as a welfare state of the intellect.

But like all great politicians she is an optimist of the will and of the intellect.

For him, the apartment is both a garden of the intellect and an erotic labyrinth.

They are essential for balanced action and effective use of the intellect".

Music is the food of the intellect, curiosity, emotion and, obviously, love.