Abstract Recent research has criticized medieval Jewish thought for perpetuating misogynist models inherited from Aristotle, which legitimate men’s domination of women. Critics have focused on hylomorphism. By identifying man with “form” and women “matter,” Aristotle his disciples placed the former beside being, intellect, activity, latter privation, irrationality, passivity. This article shows...

in his recognition of being and achievement of truth, man has two instruments in his constitution and two ways before him: intellect and heart; reasoning and intuition. some have opted the way of reasoning and underestimated intuition because of its lack of reasoning, and some have preferred intuition over reasoning because of its being presential (intuitive). with their research on philosophy ...

The author considered the causes of processes de-intellectualization society associated with influence man-made civilization, mass consumption society, and information society. Considering importance intellectualization individual, attention is paid to fact that term itself used functionally, as ability use intellect in certain situations, not inner core spiritual image individual. Such conside...