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Example sentences for "intellectual activity"

  • But no sooner was political stability reached than a wave of intellectual activity set in, which has gone on increasing up to the present time.

  • It follows that the subject of our inquiry should be the commencement, not many centuries ago, of a certain new form of intellectual activity.

  • I am a bitter enemy to make-believe about the human lot, but I think there is a true alleviation of distress in thinking of the intense enjoyment which accompanies a spontaneous, confident, intellectual activity.

  • The rituals of the various temples once being fixed, the impulse to literary composition would still go on in an age marked by intellectual activity.

  • The temples of Sin were centers of intellectual activity.

  • Each generation among a people characterized by intellectual activity has a signature of its own, and it will seek to give to the religious thoughts of the time its own particular impress.

  • The energy of my intellectual activity increased, and increased in exact proportion with bodily application, while freeing itself from every thing superfluous.

  • But what other city in Spain can boast of so many learned bodies and diverse centers of intellectual activity?

  • Of the other great centre of intellectual activity in Asia, the populous land of Hindostan, its progress is likely to depend far more on its British overlords than on the people themselves.

  • In the great empire of China the response has been much less encouraging, not from lack of intellectual activity in its people, but from self-satisfaction in their existing institutions and culture.

  • British Novelists and Historians=] In the second field of imaginative literature, that of the novel, the British isles are abundantly represented, and by some of the most famous names anywhere existing in this domain of intellectual activity.

  • For in Crotona, as well as in Athens, and in Alexandria in the time of Hypatia, women were teachers as well as scholars, and attained to marked distinction in every branch of intellectual activity.

  • That of Aristotle is the perfection of man's intellectual activity extended to the Universe.

  • Deity of Aristotle the perfection of man's intellectual activity in the Universe, 681-m.

  • When the French regime disappeared with the fall of Quebec and Montreal, it can hardly be said there existed a Canadian people distinguished for material or intellectual activity.

  • If we now turn to the literary progress of the English-speaking people of Canada, we see some evidences of intellectual activity from an early time in the history of these colonies.

  • The Crusades were accompanied by a signal revival of intellectual activity.

  • In the lay part of society, there was an awaking of intellectual activity and a spirit of self-assertion.

  • Yet Bagdad, Samarcand, Cairo, Grenada, Cordova, were centers of intellectual activity and of learning when the nations of Western Europe had not escaped from the barbarism resulting from the Teutonic invasions.

  • Under Charles the Bald, there were not wanting signs of intellectual activity.

  • There is no combination of ideas, no analysis of conceptions; when it comes to this latter, it leaves the territory of pure consciousness, and enters the objective regions of intellectual activity.

  • The me can neither be known nor thought, save inasmuch as it makes itself its own object, and consequently places itself on a level with other beings subject to intellectual activity, which operates only by virtue of objective truths.

  • We are justified in definitely asserting that some of the monasteries were centres of intellectual activity, and that systematic education was given in connection with some of the collegiate churches.

  • This term we use to denote the advanced studies of the period, whether pursued at Paris or Oxford, or at any other famous centre of intellectual activity.

  • This superiority of non-geometrical over geometrical ideas is very remarkable, since it shows that the sphere of intellectual activity expands in proportion as it rises above sensible intuition.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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