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Intuitionism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Intuitionism is a noun meaning (mathematics) An approach to mathematics/logic which avoids proof by contradiction, and which requires that, in order to prove that something exists, one must construct it.

Meaning

(mathematics) An approach to mathematics/logic which avoids proof by contradiction, and which requires that, in order to prove that something exists, one must construct it.

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Related dictionary entries include logic, constructivism, intensionality, logicism, induction, mathematicism.

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