请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 intellection
释义

Definition of intellection in English:

intellection

noun ɪntɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)nˌɪn(t)lˈɛkʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • The action or process of understanding, as opposed to imagination.

    audiences demand intellection without the need for thought
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are different kinds of intellection, and I think some of them are much more canny about tacit, implicit knowledge, than about scientific or explicit knowledge.
    • Any definition of intellection or perception, therefore, that splits them into two disparate parts, misunderstands the nature of knowledge and of reality.
    • Writing was the great discovery, her process of intellection, the frontier.
    • Mithen's book speaks to the assumptions behind a long-entrenched intellectual culture that has privileged intellection over artistic expression and the individual over the group.
    • How, otherwise, is intellection possible if I can jointly believe that humans were once apes, but then again weren't?

Derivatives

  • intellective

  • adjective ɪntɪˈlɛktɪvˈɪn(t)lˌɛktɪv
    • This distinction between creative and computational tasks parallels the distinction between judgmental and intellective tasks.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • However, humans had something more than just the organic soul: they possessed the inorganic soul, that immaterial essence that gave a person access to will, intellect and intellective memory.
      • For one, Hamlet recognizes a reason of state as distinct from the traditionally intellective and moral definition and understanding of reason.
      • The opposite is argued, because at least the creation of our intellective soul is instantaneous.
      • Try to read them as speaking primarily to the imaginative and active energies and only secondarily to the intellective ones.
 
 

Definition of intellection in US English:

intellection

nounˌin(t)lˈekSH(ə)nˌɪn(t)lˈɛkʃ(ə)n
  • The action or process of understanding, as opposed to imagination.

    audiences demand intellection without the need for thought
    Example sentencesExamples
    • How, otherwise, is intellection possible if I can jointly believe that humans were once apes, but then again weren't?
    • Writing was the great discovery, her process of intellection, the frontier.
    • Any definition of intellection or perception, therefore, that splits them into two disparate parts, misunderstands the nature of knowledge and of reality.
    • Mithen's book speaks to the assumptions behind a long-entrenched intellectual culture that has privileged intellection over artistic expression and the individual over the group.
    • There are different kinds of intellection, and I think some of them are much more canny about tacit, implicit knowledge, than about scientific or explicit knowledge.
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/27 5:35:09