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A History of Intuition - Intuition Timeline
From Aristotle to amateur baking, here's a history of following that gut feeling.
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the August 2011 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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350 B.C.E.

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics defines wisdom as "intuitive reason combined with scientific knowledge." (We'll ignore his unwise theory that only men are capable of both.)
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