intellectualism

/IH0 N T EH0 L AH0 K CH UW1 AH0 L IH0 Z AH0 M/
noun
  1. 1

    The use or development of the intellect.

  2. 2

    The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.

  3. 3

    The use of mental attributes as a criterion or value (intellectual racism).

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/intellectualism