单词 | the life of the mind |
释义 | > as lemmasthe life of the mind b. the life of the mind [compare post-classical Latin vita mentis (6th cent.)] : intellectual or aesthetic pursuits, scholarship; (also) meditation, the realm of the imagination. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > realm of imagination > [noun] the life of the mind1831 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] > learned world > pursuits of the life of the mind1831 1823 S. J. B. Hale Genius of Oblivion 146 Nor death can the union destroy, That's linked with the life of the mind.] 1831 Encycl. Americana V. 111 His [sc. Fichte's] idealism led him to represent the life of the mind as the only real life, and every thing else as a mere delusion. 1899 W. James Talks to Teachers xiv. 161 The flowing life of the mind is sorted into parcels suitable for presentation in the recitation-room. 1926 E. Hemingway Men without Women (1927) 216 Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas. 1950 P. Bottome Under Skin xxiii. 204 If we try to escape into the life of the mind we find you there before us. 1972 G. E. C. Wigg George Wigg i. 28 He was an inspired teacher..arousing in us a feeling for literature and poetry and the life of the mind. 2002 Washington Post (Nexis) 15 Feb. c1 The life of the mind must be ballasted with the senses. < as lemmas |
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