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What are the hypernyms for Intellectual curiosity?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
exploration, fascination, inquiry, inquisition, inquisitiveness, interest.
Famous quotes with Intellectual curiosity
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One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
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It is in the localities where there is least artistic appreciation or intellectual curiosity or cosmopolitan spirit, the places where people have nothing with which to occupy their minds, that we find strongholds of "morality." Where education prevails, people learn to behave themselves as a matter of wisdom and good taste. Those who are sufficiently practiced in the art of living to be able to observe the common decencies without always "watching their step," may sometimes look up from the ground and take a broader view.
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What is so remarkable about Crowley the 'magician' is that he remains Crowley the scientist, and always applies the same probing intellectual curiosity to every field he surveys. This is ultimately the most impressive quality about his mind, and the one that might -- if he had concentrated on developing it to the full -- have brought him the fame that he craved. Crowley's tragedy was that he never concentrated long enough to develop anything to the full.
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