Even from a young age, the idea of doing nothing but focusing on growing my intellect, on a beautiful campus with aged mahogany library shelves lined with the classics felt right to me.
FP: I think it speaks more to my intellect musically, based on how I've been trained and how I was brought up.
Having spent my undergrad years up to my elbows in literature on marriage and families, this is a topic that's graced my intellect on more than one occasion.
You rambled on about my body, my intellect, my competence, my limitations and my ability to trust the future.
Sometimes advertising gets way out of hand, specifically those degenerative D-minus swipes at my intellect on a Taco Bell sauce packet and the reverse psychology inside Jimmy John's telling me to leave (and I do, because I don't need to be manipulated by a company to simply enjoy it).
During treatment, I depended on my spirit and intellect to sustain me as I was cut open and radiated.
Go! Put off holiness, and put on intellect".
It must be extremely frustrating for them to live in a society that prizes the superficial, that places greater value on Instagram than on intellect.
A similar but not identical attempt to expand on the elliptical remarks that Aristotle has left on the active intellect can be found in the On Intellect, a short essay attributed to Alexander of Aphrodisias and preserved in the collection of brief exegetical writings known to us as Mantissa.
