intuitionalism
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- intuitionalist noun
Etymology
Origin of intuitionalism
First recorded in 1840–50; intuitional + -ism
Example Sentences
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Common-sense intuitionalism would deny that man does this, attributing to him immediate knowledge of reality.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
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
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
Both empiricism and intuitionalism, though in very different ways, deny the continuity of the moralizing process.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas
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