intellective

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The belief that only the intellective is knowledge, or at the most also the perception of the real, also arises from the failure to grasp the theoretic character of the simple intuition.

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  1. adjective Of, relating to, or generated by the intellect.

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  1. = French intellectif = Provencal intellectiu = Spanish intelectivo = Portuguese intellectivo = Italian intellettivo, from Middle Latin as if *intellectivus, from Latin intellegere, intelligere, past participle intellectus, understand: see intellect, intelligent.
 

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/ɪntɛˈlɛktɪv/
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