Sentence examples for intuition understood from inspiring English sources

Darwin described a tsunami as well, and, by intuition, understood its behavior: I suspect (but the subject is a very obscure one) that a wave, however produced, first draws the water from the shore, on which it is advancing.

However, Stumpf argues that intuition understood in the Kantian sense is inductive and only leads to concepts and never to propositions.

Before, we leave this discussion, it is important to realize that intuition, understood as my self-sympathy, like the one color orange, is what Bergson calls a "component part" (The Creative Mind, pp. 170 72).

So whereas modern epistemologists regard intuition, understood as an intellectual seeming or presentation, as something analogous to the non-factive notion of a perceptual experience, it looks like some classic intuitionists regarded intuition as analogous to the factive notion of a perception.

Maybe the intuitions that are studied by experimental philosophers do not provide evidence but intuitions understood as being based solely on the understanding do (see sec. 5 and 8.1, above).

Some recent intuitionists have shied away from the view that certain moral propositions are self-evident and have, instead, argued that all the intuitionist needs is the claim that intuitions, understood as intellectual seemings, provide non-inferential justification for some of our moral beliefs (Huemer 2005, 106 and Bedke 2008 though Bedke rejects intuitionism).

Suppose we grant for the sake of argument that experimental philosophers have observed disagreement in intuitions in the relevant sense, that is, where an intuition is understood to be an intellectual seeming founded solely on the understanding of concepts.

By a leap of the intellect that seems to me to have gone far beyond intuition, he understood what made them: In all probability, a subterranean lake of lava is here stretched out….

What philosophers, either Platonist or Cartesian, usually call intuition he understood to be induction from the data of self-consciousness.

"Cognitive thinking" of the clients was often mentioned as a hindrance in the process of healing, whereas intuition was understood as supportive and beneficial to healing.

Although there can be an argument for a self-evident proposition, if intuitions are understood as intellectual seemings, then intuitions cannot be justified.