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Definition of Intellectualist
1. n. One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
Definition of Intellectualist
1. Noun. An adherent of one of the forms of intellectualism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Intellectualist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intellectualist
Literary usage of Intellectualist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychology of the Emotions by Théodule Ribot (1914)
"... empiric and analytico-comparative—(3) Classification of representations,
intellectualist form— Critical remarks—Impossibility of any classification. ..."
2. Human Nature in Politics by Graham Wallas (1921)
"At our dinner party not much unreality was introduced by the intellectualist
assumption that the names on the list were, as a Greek might have said, ..."
3. Valuation as a Logical Process by Henry Waldgrave Stuart (1918)
"Now this mathematical analogy is the key to the whole position of the intellectualist
writers. By so conceiving the nature of knowledge these men seriously ..."
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