intuitionalism
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Origin of intuitionalism
First recorded in 1840–50; intuitional + -ism
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The vital impulse, intuitionalism, and rhythmic flow of time in Bergson caught the fancy of the poets.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
Both empiricism and intuitionalism, though in very different ways, deny the continuity of the moralizing process.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Delton Thomas Howard
Esoterically understood, his novel teaches a doctrine of mysticism, intuitionalism, and materialism combined.
From Balzac by Frederick Lawton
Carlyle's fanatical adoption of intuitionalism has told banefully upon his work in sociology.
From Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series by Hector Carsewell Macpherson
Empiricism," he says, "is no more historic in character than is intuitionalism.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Delton Thomas Howard
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