intuitionism
nounDefinition of intuitionism
1a
: a doctrine that objects of perception are intuitively known to be real
b
: a doctrine that there are basic truths intuitively known
2
: a doctrine that right or wrong or fundamental principles about what is right and wrong can be intuited
3
: a philosophical thesis that human beings have a direct intuitive understanding of mathematics and that rejects the principle that every mathematical statement must be true or false
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