Sentence examples for shared intellect from inspiring English sources

"It totally foreshadowed how upper-middle-class American marriages ended up being about a shared intellect as much as about children, or sex".

(Note: Taylor points to the further vestige of Themistius in Averroes' argument that shared human discourse necessitates belief in a shared intellect).

I also yearn for a world where the human race can band together to use their shared intellect to overcome the numerous obstacles we collectively face.

Turning to Averroes' mature view (as found in his Long Commentary on De Anima), he advances the idea not only of a shared active intellect, but of a shared material intellect, revealing, as Taylor argues, elements of al-Farabi and Themistius in his sense of the active intellect's role in enabling the human intellect to reliably abstract from the outside world.

He engineered more than 100 instruments, which shared his intellect and wisdom to the neurosurgery and orthopedic fraternity across the globe.

For Averroes, there is for all humans one shared separate active intellect and one shared separate material intellect, with the activation of abstraction taking place in the shared active intellect and the reception of the abstracted intelligibles taking place in the shared material intellect.

3. Rush Limbaugh shared that his intellect indicated a blowout for Romney.

He generously shared his humor and intellect with his broad circle of friends and acquaintances.

The flamboyant Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde and the ascetic George Bernard Shaw were temperamental opposites, but the two Dublin-born writers shared gifts of wit, intellect and a command of language that helped shape the modern stage.

In view of that evidence Plutarch may appear to defend human freedom, but the problem remains, since it is still unclear how the human's participation in the intelligible realm through soul and intellect, sharing the characteristics of the (originally non-rational) world soul and the (naturally rational) divine intellect, shapes one's character and accounts for one's actions in life.

For if all humans share the same intellect, then upon physical death, all that remains of the person is an unindividualized intellect.