The intellectual faculties contained the powers of perceiving, comparing, judging, reasoning, and generally being acquainted with the laws of the universe.
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The cortical differentiation of specific human faculties was decisive for various attempts to expand brain research to a comprehensive human science.
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They also managed to control the principal student unions of the individual faculties.
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One's belief might be reliably formed, or formed by properly functioning cognitive faculties, or be indefeasible, or be formed in a non-misleading environment.
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Now between the faculties of knowledge and desire stands the feeling of pleasure, just as judgement is intermediate between understanding and reason.
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To see why this is so consider the case where you become convinced that your cognitive faculties are in systematic and serious error.
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The faculty's expertise ranges from professional practice, to fundamental and applied research in building physics, to advanced computer modelling and simulation capabilities.
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I made them easily, and concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties.
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The separation of the sciences into professions and faculties is an anthropological one, and it is thus foreign to reality as such.
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He believed that only very few men are gifted with intellectual faculties that can rise above mere passions.
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Also, it may depend on my knowing there are others whose faculties produce outputs similar to mine, notwithstanding still others who do not.
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Only these three faculties provided a professional education.
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Without that assumption, the generation in matter of telos-oriented faculties cannot be accounted for, nor can the emergence of intelligible forms.
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Language in particular seems to be matched to specific mental faculties.
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We are by definition structurally implicated in this judgement produced by the combination of our mental faculties, desires and past experiences.
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Collocationswithfaculty
faculty
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adjunct faculty
The school has 18 faculty members, fiveadjunctfacultyand 12 associated faculty from other university departments.
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cognitive faculty
To put this in another way, suppose we suspect that a cognitive faculty can be used in multiple ways, it has multiple actual domains.
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critical faculty
I utter that word of criticism because, in the present circumstances, mycriticalfacultyis becoming rather blunted from disuse.
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