And what a mind it is, rich with intellect and humor.
What a peculiarly fierce intellect she has.
Personally, I think people who end up with bad Siamese cats just don't understand what a fierce little intellect they're dealing with.
As the One is virtually what Intellect is, so Intellect is paradigmatically what Soul is.
But, students are not applying to college as six-year-olds, or even as 16-year-olds: they're applying on the cusp of adulthood, and the most compelling essays are those that tell colleges what a student's personality, intellect, and character are like in the here and now.
Plato's allegory of the cave portrays this rationalist theme in terms of epistemically distinct worlds: what the senses reveal is likened to shadowy imagery on the wall of a poorly lit cave; what the intellect reveals is likened to a world of fully real beings illuminated by bright sunshine.
"I wanted to write about what a woman with that much intellect, creativity and energy might do to sublimate her ambitions.
"By substance I understand what is in itself and is conceived through itself"; "By attribute I understand what the intellect perceives of a substance, as constituting its essence"; "By God I understand a being absolutely infinite, i.e., a substance consisting of an infinity of attributes, of which each one expresses an eternal and infinite essence".
What they really want is an intellect who also can create relationships and work well with others.
What the intellect of each man required was already present in his body, whose dark knowledge had unimpeded access to the dials and levers of abstract reason.
Because Forms are the grounds of intelligibility, they are what the intellect must grasp in the process of understanding.
