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Pertaining to, or derived from, intuition; characterized by intuition; perceived by intuition; intuitive.

The doctrine that the perception or recognition of primary truth is intuitive, or direct and immediate; -- opposed to sensationalism, and experientialism.

One who holds the doctrine of intuitionalism.

Same as Intuitionalism.

Same as Intuitionalist. Bain.

st to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty. We have no other faculties of perc…

ate solely in sensation, and consist of sensations transformed; sensualism; -- opposed to intuitionalism, and rationalism.