intellectuality

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This giant's step he did not take: he failed to banish the contradictions of Leibnitz and of the other intellectualists.

From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto

In answering these questions the pragmatists are more analytic and painstaking, the intellectualists more offhand and irreflective.

From Pragmatism by James, William

We think that we have observed that in high politics, for example, the only irreparable mistakes are those which are made by logical intellectualists.

From Cambridge Essays on Education by Various

Many a man turning away in weariness from the controversies, the insincerities, and the pretentiousness of the intellectualists around him, has exclaimed, "Give me my Horace."

From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 2 by Ross, James

The true leaders of mankind can never be mere intellectualists.

From Humanly Speaking by Crothers, Samuel McChord