Ideation vs Intellection - What's the difference?
ideation | intellection |
The conceptualization of a mental image.
* 2012 , Jerf,
(often, business) The synthesis of s.
(uncountable) The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
*1993 , M. J. Edwards, "A Portrait of Plotinus," The Classical Quarterly , New Series, vol. 43, no. 2, p. 487:
*:The purpose of philosophy is to unite oneself with the objects of the intellect, and even at last with the One that is above all intellection .
(countable) A particular act of grasping by means of the intellect.
*1934 , R. V. Feldman, "The Metaphysics of Wonder and Surprise," Philosophy , vol. 9, no. 34, p. 210:
*:Our senses, our instincts, our intellections are all instruments of adaptation.
(countable) The mental content of an act of grasping by means of the intellect, as a thought, idea, or conception.
*1996 , Ananya, "Training in Indian Classical Dance: A Case Study," Asian Theatre Journal , vol. 13, no. 1, p. 77:
*:When Banerjee talks about the artist's thinking about the music, she is not referring to an intellection about the mechanics of technique.
As nouns the difference between ideation and intellection
is that ideation is the conceptualization of a mental image while intellection is (uncountable) the mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.ideation
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comment on Hacker News:
- Natural language is fuzzy mostly because human ideation is fuzzy.