intuition
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We trust our intuitions when we should rely on rational calculation.
As Heaney put it, Tolkien convincingly showed how the poet behind “Beowulf” arrived “at a unity of effect and a balanced order” by a “combination of creative intuition and conscious structuring.”
The opposing argument begins with a simple intuition: In a society defined by self-government, as America is, there is no such thing as citizenship without consent.
From Salon
“She had always had incredible intuition when I was younger, and we’d always make jokes about her being psychic,” says Harmony.
From Los Angeles Times
AI was astonishing at cognitive tasks and solving problems it had already seen, but it struggled with the creative elements of his field, which require intuition and abstract thinking.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
