intellect

/ˈɪntəˌlɛkt/

• Noun
• the ability to think in a logical way
1. She is a woman of superior intellect.
2. She has a sharp/keen intellect.
3. We were required to read a book every week in order to develop our intellects.
4. music that appeals to the intellect while still satisfying the emotions
• a very smart person
1. He's recognized as one of the greatest intellects [=minds] currently working in this field.