Well, it was courageous, we say, because, though common people and politicians were wiser, intellectuals in France believed the opposite.
The wise public intellectual suddenly reveals his upset about the political damage that's being done to Europe by the Brexit decision.
A central factor to the benefits of being virtuous is a degree of trust a person has with themselves, as well as others who are wise or intellectual will trust such a person.
Intellectual, wise and kind.
He was bold, wise, witty and with intellectual integrity.
Anger and appetite are fully in harmony with reason, if one is practically wise, and so this intellectual virtue is incompatible with the sort of inner conflict experienced by the akratic person.
Quiet people are seen as intellectual, informative, wise, and erudite.
What it needs, and desperately, is a better class of populist — the sort you could imagine showing up on Buckley's "Firing Line" without embarrassing themselves — and perhaps a wiser set of intellectuals, too.
That's why one of the wisest foreign policy intellectuals of our age, the former national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski, argues that the president should forgo a feel-good strike and should use the occasion to try to mobilize a global movement to head off a dangerously violent regional conflict.
They are not in the hands of individuals, or intellectual, pious or wise people.
