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It thus includes the cognitive processes, and is the source of all real [[knowledge]]. Various attempts have been made to narrow the use of the term, e.g. to the higher regions of knowledge entirely above the region of sense, or to conceptual processes; but no agreement has been reached. "Intellection" (i.e. the process as opposed to the capacity) has similarly been narrowed to the sphere of concepts; others, however, give it a much wider meaning. [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Intellect]
 
It thus includes the cognitive processes, and is the source of all real [[knowledge]]. Various attempts have been made to narrow the use of the term, e.g. to the higher regions of knowledge entirely above the region of sense, or to conceptual processes; but no agreement has been reached. "Intellection" (i.e. the process as opposed to the capacity) has similarly been narrowed to the sphere of concepts; others, however, give it a much wider meaning. [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Intellect]
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<center>In [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismaili Ismaili] philosophy, the human intellect is engaged to retrieve and disclose that which is interior or hidden (batin).</center>
 
<center>In [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismaili Ismaili] philosophy, the human intellect is engaged to retrieve and disclose that which is interior or hidden (batin).</center>