Intuition [Paperback]

Originally published in 1938, this book examines the meaning of the word 'intuition'.Originally published in 1938, this book examines the meaning of the word 'intuition'. Wild considers many different applications of the word in a variety of poetic and philosophical sources, and questions whether or not such a faculty truly can be said to exist.Originally published in 1938, this book examines the meaning of the word 'intuition'. Wild considers many different applications of the word in a variety of poetic and philosophical sources, and questions whether or not such a faculty truly can be said to exist.Originally published in 1938, this book examines the meaning of the word 'intuition'. Wild considers many different applications of the word in a variety of poetic and philosophical sources, and questions whether or not such a faculty truly can be said to exist. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in intuition and the implications of such a word's usage.Preface; Introduction; Part I: 1. Bergson; 2. Spinoza; 3. Croce; 4. Jung; 5. Whitehead; Part II: 6. Religious intuition; 7. Moral intuition; 8. Aesthetic intuition; 9. Genius; 10. Teleology; 11. The values; Part III: 12. Definitions and descriptions; 13. Conclusion; Index.