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Noun Concept
Categories: Critical thinking, Rationalism, History of ideas, Mental processes, Mental content
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reason  understanding  intellect  brain  mind
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The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination WordNet 3.0
English:
logic
philosophy
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The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the study of the human mind, intellect is the ability of the human mind to reach correct conclusions about what is true and what is false in reality; and includes capacities such as reasoning, conceiving, judging, and relating. Wikipedia
Reason is the capacity of applying logic consciously by drawing conclusions from new or existing information, with the aim of seeking the truth. Wikipedia
Analytic faculty of the human mind that maintains objectivity unto inspecting and organizing perceptions. Wikipedia Disambiguation
The capacity for rational thinking Wikipedia Disambiguation
The capacity of consciously making sense of things, applying logic, and adapting or justifying practices, institutions, and beliefs based on new or existing information Wikidata
Developed ability of the mind to asure to emerge with the correct conclusions about what is true or real, and about how to solve problems Wikidata
The ability for rational thought. OmegaWiki
Rational thinking (or the capacity for it); the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition. Wiktionary
The act of one that understands or comprehends; comprehension; knowledge; discernment. Wiktionary
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We are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Mankind should develop reason above all other virtues. Wiktionary
IS A
faculty
mental process
HAS KIND
mind
motivation
dianoia
passive intellect
DE
Grund
+4 relations
HAS INSTANCE
omniscience
CA
Intel·ligència lingüística
DERIVATION
argue
reason
reason
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
DIFFERENT FROM
understanding
OPPOSITE OF
absurdity
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
reasoning
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
mind
USE
understanding
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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reason, understanding, intellect
Wikipedia
EN
intellect, reason
Wikidata
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intellect, reason
Wiktionary
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reason, understanding
OmegaWiki
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brain, intellect, mind, reason, wit
Wikipedia Redirections
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Discursive reason, discursive reasoning, evolution of reason, formal reasoning, Foundations of reasoning, Historical reason, Historical reasons, History of reasoning, human intellect, Insight learning, Intellects, intellectual ability, intellectually, meta-reasoning, method of reasoning, philosophic reason, Philosophical reason, Rational argument, Rational capacity, Reason (logic), reasoned, reasoning, unreasonable
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