An intellectual is a person who possesses a significant amount of intelligence.
‘Intellectual’ can denote three types of persons:
- A man or woman involved in, and with, abstract, erudite The word erudition came into Middle English from Latin. A scholar is erudite when instruction and reading followed by digestion and contemplation have effaced all rudeness ("e- (ex-) + rudis"), that is to say smoothed away all raw, untrained incivility. Common usage has blurred the distinction from "learned" ideas and theories.
- A person whose profession (science, medicine, law, literature) solely involves the production and dissemination of ideas.[1]
- A person of notable cultural and artistic Art is the process or product of deliberately arranging elements in a way that appeals to the senses or emotions. It encompasses a diverse range of human activities, creations, and modes of expression, including music, literature, film, sculpture, and paintings. The meaning of art is explored in a branch of philosophy known as aesthetics expertise whose knowledge grants him or her intellectual authority The word authority derives from the Latin word auctoritas meaning invention, advice, opinion, influence or commands which originate from an auctor indicating that authority originates from a master, leader or author. Essentially authority is imposed by superiors upon inferiors either by force of arms or by force of argument (sapiential authority) in public discourse.
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