An intellectual tradition is a set or pattern of beliefs, conceptions of form, sets of verbal ( and other symbolic) usages, rules of procedure, recurrently and unilaterally linked with each other through time. The linkage is an identity between two or more temporally sequential works. An intellectual tradition exists in a stock

Intellectual Traditions courses aim to familiarize students with important universal questions—questions such as “What does it mean to be human?”, “Is there objective truth?”, “What does it mean to be part of a community?”, and …

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INTELLECTUAL TRADITION meaning | Definition, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

his document introduces two issues of central importance to Boston College: what is meant by the Catholic intellectual tradition, and how this tradition can be a guiding force in a complex, contemporary university committed to its Jesuit, Catholic heritage.

There is always “more than meets the eye” and it is God’s presence and effective love at work—what we mean by “grace.” This sacramental principle shapes the Catholic intellectual tradition by encouraging peoples’ in-depth look at everything, with a …

The Catholic intellectual tradition at the heart of a Catholic university presupposes a dialectical harmony between faith and reason. The relationship between faith and reason is dynamic (not static) because both faith and reason are involved in a mutual search for and reception of meaning and truth.

What counts as intellectual history? Who should be considered an intellectual? What is culture? Does the United States have a distinctive culture? A plurality? These are some of the most basic questions we ask as scholars of U.S. culture and intellectual life.

Intellectual culture refers to the shared ideas, values, and practices that shape the way people think and understand the world around them. It encompasses the pursuit of knowledge, the development of critical thinking, and the dialogue between various philosophies, sciences, and …

light of American thinkers’ extensive intellectual imports, their nation’s uniquely diverse demographics, and its purportedly hyper-utilitarian ethos, how can we speak of an “American intellectual tradition”?