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Intellectualist   Listen
noun
Intellectualist  n.  
1.
One who overrates the importance of the understanding. (R.)
2.
One who accepts the doctrine of intellectualism.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Intellectualist" Quotes from Famous Books



... reiterating what dusty-minded professors have written about what other previous professors have thought. Nothing in Bergson is shop-worn or at second- hand." [Footnote: Lecture VI., p. 265.] The influence of Bergson had led him "to renounce the intellectualist method and the current notion that logic is an adequate measure of what can or cannot be." [Footnote: A Pluralistic Universe, p. 212.] It had induced him, he continued, "TO GIVE UP THE LOGIC, squarely and irrevocably" as a method, for he found that "reality, ...
— Bergson and His Philosophy • J. Alexander Gunn



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