reasoning+faculty
41understanding — n. 1. Intellect, mind, reason, sense, brains, thinking principle, reasoning faculty, rational faculty, discursive faculty, intellectual powers, intellectual faculties. 2. Intelligence, apprehension, comprehension, perception, knowledge,… …
42Discourse — Dis*course , n. [L. discursus a running to and fro, discourse, fr. discurrere, discursum, to run to and fro, to discourse; dis + currere to run: cf. F. discours. See {Course}.] 1. The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were,… …
43paralogia — para·lo·gia .par ə lō j(ē )ə n a reasoning disorder characterized by expression of illogical or delusional thoughts * * * para·lo·gia (par″ə loґjə) [para + log + ia] disturbance of the reasoning faculty; marked by delusional or… …
44discourse — I. n. 1. (Rare.) Reason, reasoning faculty, reasoning. 2. Dissertation, treatise, disquisition, homily, sermon. 3. Conversation, talk, converse, oral communication, verbal intercourse. II. v. n. 1. Speak, expatiate, hold forth, deliver a… …
45Cognize — Cog nize, v. t. [Cf. {Cognizant}, {Recognize}.] To know or perceive; to recognize. [1913 Webster] The reasoning faculty can deal with no facts until they are cognized by it. H. Spencer. [1913 Webster] …
46Arrow of time — This article is an overview of the subject. For a more technical discussion and for information related to current research, see Entropy (arrow of time). In the natural sciences, arrow of time, or time’s arrow, is a term coined in 1927 by British …
47Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine — (10 January,1750 ndash; 17 November 1823), Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom, was the third and youngest son of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, and was born in Edinburgh. From an early age he showed a strong desire to enter one of… …
48Paul Hartal — (1936 –) is a Canadian painter and poet, born in Szeged, Hungary. He has created the term Lyrical Conceptualism to characterize his style in both painting and poetry, and has created a manifesto to describe his thesis. Biographical information… …
49passive reason — Aristotelianism. the reasoning faculty existing only within an individual mind, limited in scope and perishing with the body. Cf. active reason. * * * …
50Benten — ▪ Japanese mythology also called Benzaiten (Japanese: Divinity of the Reasoning Faculty), in Japanese mythology, one of the Shichi fuku jin (Seven Gods of Luck); the Buddhist patron goddess of literature and music, of wealth, and of femininity …
