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intuitionalism

American  
[in-too-ish-uh-nl-iz-uhm, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn tuˈɪʃ ə nlˌɪz əm, -tyu- /

noun

  1. intuitionism.


Other Word Forms

  • intuitionalist noun

Etymology

Origin of intuitionalism

First recorded in 1840–50; intuitional + -ism

Example Sentences

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The vital impulse, intuitionalism, and rhythmic flow of time in Bergson caught the fancy of the poets.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

On the other hand, intuitionalism is not unknown in the West.

From Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic by Gulick, Sidney Lewis

Esoterically understood, his novel teaches a doctrine of mysticism, intuitionalism, and materialism combined.

From Balzac by Lawton, Frederick

Unhappily his implicit faith in intuitionalism led him to deride political economy and everything pertaining to man's material life.

From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Macpherson, Hector Carsewell

Empiricism," he says, "is no more historic in character than is intuitionalism.

From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas