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

Utilitarianism tended to judge the moral act by its external, de facto results; intuitionism, on the contrary, attributed morality to the will of the agent.

From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas

Their theories vary in detail and have received sundry names; we will group them here for convenience under the general caption "moral intuitionism."

From Problems of Conduct by Drake, Durant

Schiller, F. C. S.—Humanism, intuitionism, and objective reality.

From The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey by Geyer, Delton Loring

Nor does he ever seem inclined to break with intuitionism completely.

From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by Fullerton, George Stuart