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intellectualize
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See: conclude, muse, ponder, reason, study


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In so doing, there is a tentative acknowledgement that the old school view of expertise in Whitehall was starting to be broken down: quantifying and intellectualising policy dilemmas was a critical part of identifying solutions, but by no means was it the full story.
Intellectualising rather than empathising is a likely result of such feelings, with the physician at risk of referring to the foetus as a "blighted ovum" or making comments to the patient such as "things might have turned out differently if only you had come earlier, when you first noticed the bleeding".
At intellectualising about how Labour can renew itself, he has easily been the most impressive member of the cabinet.
 
 
 
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