On the understanding of the non-plasticity of intuition and its significance for the argument against reductionist conceptions of intuition Cover Image

O rozumieniu nieplastyczności intuicji i jej znaczeniu w argumentacji przeciwko redukcjonistycznym koncepcjom intuicji
On the understanding of the non-plasticity of intuition and its significance for the argument against reductionist conceptions of intuition

Author(s): Anna Mazurek
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: intuition; non-plasticity of intuition; antireductionism towards intuition; intuition and belief

Summary/Abstract: The subject of the article is the non-plasticity of intuition, understood as the low susceptibility of intuition to modification even when the subject of the intuition gets acquainted with other evidence that is not consistent with intuition. The purpose of the article is to indicate possible interpretations of the non-plasticity of intuition – in what aspect intuition can be modified, and the importance of non-plasticity of intuition for distinguishing intuition from belief.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 48
  • Page Range: 105-124
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish