Definition of Intellectuals. Meaning of Intellectuals. Synonyms of Intellectuals

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Definition of Intellectuals

Intellectual
Intellectual In`tel*lec"tu*al, n. The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties. Her husband, for I view far round, not nigh, Whose higher intellectual more I shun. --Milton. I kept her intellectuals in a state of exercise. --De Quincey.
Intellectual
Intellectual In`tel*lec"tu*al (?; 135), a. [L. intellectualis: cf. F. intellectuel.] 1. Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc. Logic is to teach us the right use of our reason or intellectual powers. --I. Watts. 2. Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person. Who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity? --Milton. 3. Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments. 4. Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called ``mental' philosophy.

Meaning of Intellectuals from wikipedia

- Reckless Mind – Intellectuals in Politics. New York: New York Review Books. Lukacs, John A. (1958). "Intellectuals, Catholics, and the Intellectual Life," Modern...
- Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property...
- In psychology, intellectualization (intellectualisation) is a defense mechanism by which reasoning is used to block confrontation with an unconscious...
- identified with the life of the mind of the intellectual. In the field of philosophy, the term intellectualism indicates one of two ways of critically thinking...
- Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom) and mental ****ation, is a generalized neurodevelopmental...
- the systematic execution of Bengali intellectuals during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Bengali intellectuals were abducted, tortured and killed...
- Anti-intellectualism is hostility to and mistrust of intellect, intellectuals, and intellectualism, commonly expressed as deprecation of education and...
- Intellectuals and Society is a non-fiction book by Thomas Sowell. The book was initially published on January 5, 2010, by Basic Books. Intellectuals are...
- York Intellectuals in Postwar America. University of California Press. p. 187. Retrieved 7 April 2021. Wald, Alan M. (1987). The New York Intellectuals: The...
- American intellectuals in the movement against the Vietnam war. Let me finally return to Dwight Macdonald and the responsibility of intellectuals. Macdonald...