Adjective : intellectual pursuits. ,intellectual powers. ,an intellectual person. ,an intellectual way of speaking. From Dictionary.com.
Mudge's knowledge was of the practical and nonintellectual variety. From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
This is exactly the same certainty as the nonintellectual Right, by the way. From Wordnik.com. [Pilgrim's Egress II] Reference
The nonintellectual Left has only one certainty: the rest of us should shut up, or go to jail. From Wordnik.com. [Pilgrim's Egress II] Reference
It had thought of itself as meritocratic, and its definition of merit involved nonintellectual qualities like character and leadership. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Sorting] Reference
While the Beatniks are avoiding any signs of culture or intellect, we are struggling to adapt what we have to the essentially nonintellectual function of early parenthood. From Wordnik.com. [Sex and the College Girl] Reference
Wouldn't this be like the cases we noted earlier on (above, pp. 149ff.) in which noncognitive or nonintellectual features of a cognitive situation can influence belief formation, thus impeding cognitive proper function?. From Wordnik.com. [Warranted Christian Belief] Reference
It needn't be the case that wherever there is influence of this sort -- that is, from nonintellectual factors -- what you have is impedance: perhaps the design plan calls for just this sort of belief formation, and perhaps the relevant part of the design plan is successfully aimed at true belief. From Wordnik.com. [Warranted Christian Belief] Reference
It is necessary however to understand that this involves transintellectual thinking and not nonintellectual non thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
But could society do without stockbrokers, forklift operators, truck drivers, auto mechanics, pencil manufacturers and other mostly nonintellectual types?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
For if we allow his organism to grow strong in this nonintellectual way, he will rightly develop in later life the intellectuality needed in the world today. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In a contest where both candidates have no name recognition somebody's going to win and people's votes are going to be based on pretty random, nonintellectual judgments. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Monitor] Reference
You can expect that in today's incredibly polarized and largely nonintellectual world of politics, someone is going to get angry at you and then anonymously express those feelings over the Internet. From Wordnik.com. [B&C - Advertising News] Reference
Obvious-to a nonintellectual person. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
"By the end of that summer, I had concluded that the population cannot be divided into an intellectual class and a nonintellectual class; instead, I concluded, everyone is to some extent an intellectual. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
(3) Using "lecturing" and "professor" as slurs in nonintellectual rather than anti-intellectual. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
Mill, Bartky, and Martha Nussbaum attribute the cause of such “false needs” to various factors, including unequal education, indoctrination to believe that women are fit mainly for domesticity and other nonintellectual pursuits, psychological manipulation, women's fear of moving into new positions that remain unequal and unprotected, denial of autonomy, lack of information or false information about fact, lack of reflection or deliberation about norms, and lack of options (Bartky 1990a, 42; Nussbaum 1999a, 149). From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Moral Psychology] Reference
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