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  2. Intuition - Wikipedia

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    Intuition is the ability to acquire knowledge, without recourse to conscious reasoning or needing an explanation. [2] [3] Different fields use the word "intuition" in ...

  3. Criteria of truth - Wikipedia

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    Intuition is an assumed truth with an unknown, or possibly unexamined, source. It is a judgment that is not dependent on a rational examination of the facts. It is usually experienced as a sudden sensation and/or rush of thoughts that feel "right".

  4. Intuition and decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Intuition, in contrast, is a more instantaneous, immediate understanding upon first being confronted with the math problem. Intuition is also distinct from implicit knowledge and learning, which inform intuition but are separate concepts. Intuition is the mechanism by which implicit knowledge is made available during an instance of decision-making.

  5. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    This can result in more value being applied to an outcome than it actually has. An example of this is the IKEA effect , the tendency for people to place a disproportionately high value on objects that they partially assembled themselves, such as furniture from IKEA , regardless of the quality of the end product.

  6. Jungian cognitive functions - Wikipedia

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    Intuition, on the other hand, does perceive the image that caused it, perceiving it and its course in a very detailed manner rather than the giddiness itself, which is "the image of a tottering man pierced through the heart by an arrow". [2] "For intuition, therefore, the unconscious images attain the dignity of things or objects.

  7. Infallibilism - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in cases where a person could have held the same true belief P with the same level of evidence (or justification) and still been wrong, the infallibilist holds that the person does not know P. The infallibilist defines knowledge in the following way: [ 1 ] A person (henceforth S ) knows that a proposition (henceforth P ) is true if and ...

  8. Dual process theory (moral psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Intuition might tell us that this is morally wrong, but Greene suggests that this intuition is the result of incest historically being evolutionary disadvantageous. However, if the siblings take extreme precautions, such as vasectomy, in order to avoid the risk of genetic mutation in their offspring, the cause of the moral intuition is no ...

  9. Logical intuition - Wikipedia

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    Logical Intuition, or mathematical intuition or rational intuition, is a series of instinctive foresight, know-how, and savviness often associated with the ability to perceive logical or mathematical truth—and the ability to solve mathematical challenges efficiently. [1]