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Intellectualism is a habit or a belief, not a person. It is living through ideas: reading, arguing, trusting the mind. In philosophy it can mean the claim that reason is the right road to knowledge, ahead of feeling or faith.
Intellectualism is a habit or a beliefintellectualism是一種習慣或一種信念 not a person不是指人 It is living through ideas它是靠想法過生活 reading, arguing, trusting the mind閱讀、辯論、相信理性 In philosophy it can mean the claim在哲學裡，它可以指這樣的主張 that reason is the right road to knowledge理性是通往知識的正確道路 ahead of feeling or faith優先於感覺或信仰
In ordinary comment it can be warmer or colder. Sometimes it just means a love of hard thought. Sometimes it is a mild complaint: too much brain, not enough heart or doing.
In ordinary comment在一般的評論裡 it can be warmer or colder它可以帶著讚賞，也可以帶著貶意 Sometimes it just means a love of hard thought有時候它單純指喜愛深入思考 Sometimes it is a mild complaint有時候它是一種輕微的抱怨 too much brain, not enough heart or doing腦子用太多，心和行動用太少
The well-educated person who sits with ideas is an intellectual. What they practise, or the “” people argue about, is intellectualism. You will meet the word in essays more than in daily chat.
The well-educated person who sits with complicated ideas那個受過良好教育、能安於複雜想法的人 is an intellectual就叫intellectual（知識分子） What they practise他們所實踐的 or the “ism” people argue about人們爭論的那個「主義」 is intellectualism就是intellectualism You will meet the word in essays你會在論說文裡遇到這個字 more than in daily chat比在日常聊天中更常見
組成intellectual + -ism (“a system, a practice, a belief”).
同家族的字
- intellectualthe person or the adjective this -ism is built from
- intellectthe mind’s power to think; the shared core
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
intellectualismnoun
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The use or development of the intellect.
- I don't think much of you yet — I wish I could — though you do go talking and lecturing up and down the country to crowded audiences, and are busy with all sorts of philanthropic intellectualism, and circulating libraries and museums, and Heaven only knows what besides, and try to make us think, through newspaper reports, that you are, even as we, of the working classes.
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human-sciencesphilosophysciencesThe doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.
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human-sciencessciencessocial-scienceThe use of mental attributes as a criterion or value.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。