Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that information that allow you to organize your perceptions and understand the external world. (Brian Greene)

Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that information that allow you to organize your perceptions and understand the external world.

Brian Greene

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