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intuitionalism

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

noun

  1. intuitionism.


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Etymology

Origin of intuitionalism

First recorded in 1840–50; intuitional + -ism

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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

Carlyle's fanatical adoption of intuitionalism has told banefully upon his work in sociology.

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

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

From Balzac by Lawton, Frederick

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

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

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