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

We have seen above, that perceptional intuitionism tends to pass over into dogmatic intuitionism of some sort, even in the case of minds little developed.

From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by Fullerton, George Stuart

If intuitionism in all its forms is to be rejected, it seems as though it must be done upon some other ground than an appeal to evolution.

From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by Fullerton, George Stuart

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 Fullerton, George Stuart