Sentence examples for reason and intellect from inspiring English sources

Hate reason and intellect.

She gives Kant's distinction between "reason" and "intellect".

Similarly, a tendency to value reason and intellect in decision-making is invaluable, but its flip side can be a discomfort with emotion that can interfere not only with intimacy in close relationships but, paradoxically, with good decision-making.

Albertus distinguished the way to knowledge by revelation and faith from the way of philosophy and of science; the latter follows the authorities of the past according to their competence, but it also makes use of observation and proceeds by means of reason and intellect to the highest degrees of abstraction.

December 26 , 1867Paris, France June 7 , 1956Fontenay-aux-Roses, France Julien Benda, (born Dec. 26, 1867, Paris, France died June 7 , 1956 Fontenay-aux-Roses, near Paris) novelist and philosopher, leader of the anti-Romantic movement in French criticism, persistent defender of reason and intellect against the philosophical intuitionism of Henri Bergson.

Traditionally associated with reason and intellect, it has long been part of our everyday parlance: we rack our brains, arrange brainstorms or brain dumps, take part in mind wandering, have our "minds blown", and when eating cold things, some of us even experience "brain freeze".

Some Modernists--fans of the historically recent overemphasis on reason and intellect--claim that all religion is extreme.

Although Israeli posits a first intellect and a second intellect, Israeli describes three hypostases of intellect.

Supporters say that General Petraeus has earned the chairman's job by reason of experience, intellect and sacrifice, but that may not satisfy some political advisers around the president, who still resent the officers involved in the Afghanistan-Pakistan review last year.

I'm thankful for my mind; my intellect, and the ability to reason.

Unamuno was an early existentialist who concerned himself largely with the tension between intellect and emotion, faith and reason.