intuitionism
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L. E. J. Brouwer, for whom the theorem was named, founded a movement in mathematics called intuitionism.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 27, 2018
And, like other forms of intuitionism, it has the merit of avoiding that short-circuiting which may easily prove seductive to the egoist or the utilitarian.
From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton
Dewey's criticism of intuitionism scarcely does justice to that method, whatever may be its inherent weakness.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Delton Thomas Howard
But as every special study tends to rely upon its own conceptions, pietism, involving as it does a relation to God, is replaced by rigorism and intuitionism.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry
It is very interesting to note that one of our best critics of intuitionism, Hemy Sidgwick, was himself an intuitionist.
From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton