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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Insight VS intuition

Are 'insight' and 'intuition' exactly the same?
  

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AH020387 Are 'insight' and 'intuition' exactly the same? No. Insight means that you have studied the topic and know a lot about it.

  • AH020387 Are 'insight' and 'intuition' exactly the same?
  • No.
  • Insight means that you have studied the topic and know a lot about it.
  • So you use your knowledge to make a conclusion.
  • Intuition is guessing.
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AH020387Are 'insight' and 'intuition' exactly the same?
No.
Insight means that you have studied the topic and know a lot about it. So you use your knowledge to make a conclusion.

Intuition is guessing. It might be based on experience, but it is much more of a "feeling" than something that you know a lot about.
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NO... INSIGHT AND INTUITION ARE EXACLTY THE SAME THING.....
THIS CONCEPTS MEAN THE SAME PROCESS THAT ARISE IN MIND AND IS THE CONTRARY OF LOCGICAL PROCESS
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I've heard "insight" used in both ways, perhaps incorrectly.

That is, the source of the insight is not always known, or assumed to be the product of diligent work or investigation.

Nevertheless, insight is usually understood to be accurate, according to my experience.
If I say, "Your insight is wrong," I'm being facetious.

So if I understand Anon correctly, I
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Read this brilliant post to know the difference between Intuition, Insight and Insight. Really informative and probably the best I have found. In short, instincts are genetic memory, Intuition is acquired experiences and Insights are conscious outputs.

https://www.linkedin.com/pul
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You may want to read this post on Medium. It is quite comprehensive about the differences between the 3 I's


https://medium.com//instincts-intuition-and-insights-key-differences-71c63a2c880c#.bvyp71c70

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Intuition is awareness or understanding spontaneously arising without mind or brain taking any part. There is no logic or reasoning or choice or judgement involved . Great discoveries are examples. Consciousness is a mental process. In deep sleep there is no consciousness but only awareness. Intuition and insight are perhaps interchangeable. Will someone more knowledgeable explain

K Ven

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