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intellection

[in-tl-ek-shuhn] / ˌɪn tlˈɛk ʃən /








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Even its harshest critics had to acknowledge its ambition; it took on Argentina’s Dirty War, gaming culture and high theory, wrangling with the problem of how to dramatize intellection and laying bare a fascinating mind.

From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2021

In books of the 1920s and ’30s — the Golden Age — one can experience the calm of austere intellection, observe the restoration of order after chaos.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2020

The result is not just a greater capacity for intellection but changes to the central nervous system itself—e.g., learning to read permanently alters the way the brain processes language.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2018

Has the power of that intellection been vacated as well?

From Time ● Feb. 14, 2013

As a matter of fact, we have ideas that are not copies of any one impression, but a binding together, colligation, or intellection of several impressions.

From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by William Minto


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