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intuitionist

/ɪn.tu.ɪˈtɪ.nɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does intuitionist mean?

noun

A person who believes that mathematical truth can be known only through intuition, rather than through proof or logical reasoning.

Example

"The intuitionist philosopher argued that mathematical concepts are not discovered through logical deduction, but rather through a process of intuition."

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