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5 days ago · This inspires us to a method of ethics that combines intuitionism (‘gut feelings’) with rational justification (reasoned motivational arguments) and combines the individual personhood of the human being with its social-communal embeddedness.
Jun 23, 2024 · Sir Michael A.E. Dummett was an English philosopher who did influential work in the philosophy of language, metaphysics, logic, the philosophy of mathematics, and the history of analytic philosophy. He was also one of the foremost expositors of the work of the German mathematical logician Gottlob.
6 days ago · Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. intuitionism intuitionist. intuition intuitions. intuited intuiting intuits. intuition intuitive. the "intuit" family. (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired primarily by intuition.
1 day ago · Intuitionism. The intuitionists were led by L. E. J. Brouwer, a constructivist school of mathematics which argues that math is a cognitive construct rather than a type of objective truth. Formalism. The formalists were best exemplified by David Hilbert and considered mathematics to be merely the investigation of formal axiom systems.
3 days ago · Special attention is paid to solving the problem of analytic and synthetic propositions in Lossky’s system of logic based on the epistemology of intuitionism and ideal-realism.
Jun 15, 2024 · The establishment of his principle of intuitionism had an impact on such later philosophers as Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Henri Bergson and also on the Existentialists. Pascal’s life to the Port-Royal years
3 days ago · Intuitionism holds that we have intuitive, i.e. non-inferential, knowledge of moral principles, which are self-evident to the knower. The criteria for this type of knowledge include that they are expressed in clear terms, that the different principles are mutually consistent with each other and that there is expert consensus on them.
