noun
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One who has (especially parapsychological) intuition.
adjective
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Spontaneous, without requiring conscious thought.
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The intuitive response turned out to be correct.
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Easily understood or grasped by intuition.
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Designing software with an intuitive interface can be difficult.
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Having a marked degree of intuition.
Examples of intuitive in a Sentence
This excludes all possibility of innate ideas or any faculty akin to intuitive reason.
But first I deserve a reward for my intuitive skills.
He was, however, possessed of a logical rather than an intuitive mind.
The Cambridge school, regarding morality primarily as a body of truth rather than a code of rules, insist on its absolute character and intuitive certainty.
In philosophy he devoted himself to ethics, and especially to the examination of the ultimate intuitive principles of conduct and the problem of free will.
He was not without aptitude for diplomacy, and his intuitive insight and perception of character sometimes enabled him to outwit the crafty politicians by whom he was surrounded.
It is full of appeals to common sense, and of principles of common sense, which Reid also called intuitive first principles, and self-evident truths.
The only instances which he gives of intuitive moral truths are the purely formal propositions, " No government allows absolute liberty," and " Where there is no property there is no injustice," - neither of which has any evident connexion with the general happiness.
End in nature, therefore, is a subjective or problematic conception, implying the limits of understanding, and consequently resting upon the idea of an understanding constituted unlike ours - of an intuitive understanding in which particular and universal should be given together.
Some, of course, know that intuitive thinking does have value in its own right, but see it in rather mystical terms.
Finally, side by side with a theory of the nature of moral obligation thus fundamentally empirical and a posteriori in its outlook, he maintains in his account of justice the existence of the idea of justice as distinct from a mere sentiment, carrying with it an a priori belief in its existence and identical in its a priori and intuitive character with the ultimate criterion of Utilitarianism itself.
We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art, highly intuitive web interface.
The 3D icon driven menu system is a breeze to use and the color screen makes navigating around the player extremely intuitive.
The intuitive thought of conscience is the whispering of the voice of Truth.
Words like "sensitive" and "intuitive" give the impression that Cancer is something of a sap, but that is not the case.
Kant still further narrowed the meaning to include only self-evident (intuitive) synthetic propositions, i.e.
Our knowledge under Locke's fourth category of relations - real existence - includes (a) intuitive perceptions of our own existence; Real exist- (b) demonstrable certainty of the existence of God; and.
Each person knows that he now exists, and is convinced that he had a beginning; with not less intuitive certainty he knows that " nothing can no more produce any real being than it can be equal to two right angles."
Observing users using the GUI it seems to work well and is pretty intuitive.
The GUI is fairly intuitive to use except for the following caveats.
His mood swings become intuitive; every plop in the water is a meal.
You are deeply intuitive, but you may not have a strong self-image because of lack of trust.
I knew that Laura Bridgman had shown the same intuitive desire to produce sounds, and had even learned to pronounce a few simple words, which she took great delight in using, and I did not doubt that Helen could accomplish as much as this.
For an intuitive website, try Terraserver.
The Adobe installation process is intuitive.
Reading the tarot is partially an intuitive skill that will develop once you know the basics of tarot card reading.
For example, you might be a passionate leader, a caring and intuitive listener, or a dynamic and creative motivator.
Mums wasn't clairvoyant, but she was intuitive.
He was pretty intuitive.
In this way we, as it were, bring the causal or primal term and its remotest dependent immediately together, and raise a derivative knowledge into one which is primary and intuitive.
He still retained a small quantum of intuitive beliefs, and did not appear to see that the very existence of these could not be explained by his theory of mental action.
It was not founded on any intuitive ideas of right and wrong, nor was it fashioned upon any outward experiences of time and place, but it was formed entirely on what he held to be the revelation of the will of God in the written word, and throughout all his life his faith led him to act up to the very letter of it."
The argument, for instance, that intuitive and a priori beliefs gain their absolute character from the fact that they are the result of continued transmission and accumulation of past nervous modifications in the history of the race would, if taken seriously, lead us to the belief that ultimate ethical sanctions are to be sought, not by an appeal to the moral consciousness, but by the investigation of brain tissue and the relation of man's bodily organism to its environment.
Maybe Gerald was intuitive – or maybe only he and Felipa were looking her way when Alex spoke.
The coding was implemented in an intuitive manner.
Similar overlays are sold by Cerium Visual Technologies, the company which markets the intuitive colorimeter under license from the UK Medical Research Council.
A good diagnostician will already be using complex intuitive skills.
Unlike the experts, most people have an intuitive grasp of the social meaning of genetics.
Standard texts are easy to input and I have found the text input intuitive with a good dictionary.
The site design is reasonably intuitive in use with a standard menu available on every page within the site.
With an incredibly large 16-bit TFT display, everything you need to access is crystal clear & the menu is totally intuitive too.
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The graphics are also sharper, and the handling of the vehicles seems more intuitive.
The menu feels cleaner overall, even tho there is more there, and the design feels more intuitive.
Phenomenon when it most intuitive navigation of the world's distribution network includes.
Im pleased to see that Soups visual panache and intuitive website design has been recognized with an award in a hotly contended category.
This is an unnatural posture for designers, who work in intuitive and subjective ways.
Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity.
The intuitive new wizard removes the jargon and unfamiliar terms from selecting different configurations to produce PDF optimized for different uses.
The characteristic by which we recognize the fundamental element in a series is its intuitive or self-evident character; it is given by " the evident conception of a healthy and attentive mind so clear and distinct that no doubt is left."