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  2. Intuition - Wikipedia

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    In his Republic he tries to define intuition as a fundamental capacity of human reason to comprehend the true nature of reality. [25] In his works Meno and Phaedo, he describes intuition as a pre-existing knowledge residing in the "soul of eternity", and as a phenomenon by which one becomes conscious of pre-existing knowledge. He provides an ...

  3. Intuition and decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Intuition in the context of decision-making is defined as a "non-sequential information-processing mode." [ 1 ] It is distinct from insight (a much more protracted process) and can be contrasted with the deliberative style of decision-making.

  4. Insight - Wikipedia

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    Insight is the understanding of a specific cause and effect within a particular context. [citation needed] The term insight can have several related meanings:

  5. So you think you're psychic? Déjà vu, ESP and ... - AOL

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    Intuition and 'gut instincts' Intuition, commonly referred to as “gut instinct,” is knowledge that’s gained for the purpose of decision-making without any substantial evidence other than one ...

  6. Tacit knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Examples of this include individual wisdom, experience, insight, motor skill, and intuition. [1] An example of "explicit" information that can be recorded, conveyed, and understood by the recipient is the knowledge that London is in the United Kingdom.

  7. Jungian cognitive functions - Wikipedia

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    The difference between extraversion and introversion comes from the source of the decisive factor in forming motivation and developing ideas, whether it is objective (i.e., the external environment) or subjective (experienced within the mind, or "processes inherent in the psyche" [1]). When discussing function types, Jung ascribed movements of ...

  8. Nous - Wikipedia

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    The nous performed a role comparable to the modern concept of intuition. In Aristotle 's philosophy, which was influential on later conceptions of the category, nous was carefully distinguished from sense perception, imagination, and reason, although these terms are closely inter-related.

  9. Incubation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Incubation is related to intuition and insight in that it is the unconscious part of a process whereby an intuition may become validated as an insight. Incubation substantially increases the odds of solving a problem, and benefits from long incubation periods with low cognitive workloads.