It's the gestalt factor, all these qualities coming together — not only your ability to crunch some numbers, or remember some figures or a sequence of numbers, but also your ability to maintain a certain emotional state that is conducive to productive intellectual work.
Now it must live with the consequences as regards England.Sir Malcolm Rifkind MPHouse of CommonsLondonSupporting human rightsSIR – Your article on business and human rights sees a "storm" where in fact there is healthy and productive intellectual debate ("Doing the wrong thing", October 27th).
It's the Gestalt factor, all these qualities coming together - not only your ability to crunch some numbers, or remember some figures or a sequence of numbers, but also your ability to maintain a certain emotional state that is conducive to productive intellectual work.
At this point, he had been a university professor for ten years, and had just less than another ten years of productive intellectual life remaining.
Coevolutionary aesthetic theory will provide a new, productive intellectual bridge between evolutionary biology and the humanities.
But it is at worst an intriguing way of raising a range of interesting questions, and may yet develop into a powerful and productive intellectual tool.
"We want to identify incredibly talented people and help them in their early career," says Emmott, "believing that usually the first 2 years of a postdoc are the most crucial and productive in terms of intellectual growth and data production".
Sartre put Lanzmann partly in charge of editing a thousand-page historic issue of Les Temps Modernes in 1967, dedicated to bringing Israeli and Arab intellectuals into a productive dialogue.
Will it teach them to be intellectuals who are productive personally, professionally and societally?
At the end of the process, graduates get a score, the G.P.A., that professional schools and employers can trust as a measure of intellectual capacity and productive potential.
