a field of study that deals with the ways of thinking, explaining, and reasoning
logica
based on clear reasoning or sound judgment
logico
a person who specializes in or is skilled at symbolic logic and reasoning
logico, specialista in logica
the management of supplying labor and materials as needed for an operation or task
logistica, gestione logistica
a person who doubts or questions the sincerity and motives of others
cinico, scettico
having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest
cinico
a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions
cinismo, scetticismo
the display of extreme arrogance and disrespect toward others
alterigia, arroganza
acting proud and looking down on others
altezzoso, arrogante
the process or result of something becoming smaller or compressed
condensazione, compressione
to shorten by removing extra details or unnecessary content
condensare, riassumere
to talk down to someone or act superior
condiscendere, parlare con sufficienza
behaving in a way that makes others feel inferior or belittled
condiscendente, sprezzante
the act of treating others as if they are less important
condiscendenza
the capability to read and write
alfabetizzazione
focusing on the exact words only, without looking for deeper or implied meanings
letterale, testuale
intellectuals or well-educated people interested in literature and scholarly writing
letterati
written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems
letteratura
a movement or action of coming or going downward
discesa, calo
moving from a higher to a lower place or position
discendente, calante
