Sentences with phrase «more than intuition»

But some law firms have been known to make strategic decisions based on little more than intuition, gut instinct, or such ill - considered factors as opening a new office based on the desire of a single client, expanding overseas because a rival has done so, or allowing a bigger - is - better mentality to drive a decision to merge.

To extrapolate that to a cycle requires more than intuition, it requires a really active imagination.

Seizing opportunity may be partly a gut instinct, but decision - making requires more than intuition.

Without valid information on the performance of students at each school relative to that of their peers across the country, the entire education enterprise flies blind, leaving parents, teachers, school managers, and policymakers with nothing more than intuition and consensus as the basis for making decisions.

I am in New Mexico crashing Lewin's vacation to learn how doctors working days away from civilization respond to emergencies with little more than intuition and a cooler full of medical equipment.

In hindsight, it can seem obvious, but at the time, doctors and relatives rarely have much more than intuition to go on.

Not exact matches

Emily's journey began long before Yelp reviews or «That's So Raven» and hearing her story affirmed the depth of her intuition even more than what she'd communicated to me.

«Intuition is a very powerful thing,» he told biographer Walter Isaacson, «more powerful than intellect, in my opinion.»

The latter approach yields remarkable results, according to Calgary - based entrepreneur Suzanne West, who runs Imaginea Energy and pals around with the likes of Richard Branson: «Service - based leaders — people who value diversity, inclusion, kindness, compassion, collaboration, integration, intuition, personal development, all the beautiful parts of being a human — are more powerful than those who use command - and - control,» she says.

The study, titled «Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk,» found that loss aversion «expresses the intuition that a loss of $ X is more aversive than a gain of $ X is attractive... for example, most respondents in a sample of undergraduates refused to stake $ 10 on the toss of a coin if they stood to win less than $ 30.»

The takeaway: «Small, concrete goals designed to improve the well being of others are more likely to lead to happiness for the giver than are acts with large, abstract goals — despite people's intuitions to the contrary,» and keeping that fact in mind can provide a considerable boost to your well being.

I would be very skeptical of anyone, say, a medical doctor, structural engineer, bomb maker, who relied more on intuition than logical reasoning.

A specially designed software from Google's DeepMind project called «AlphaGo» beat a human player at a board game far more complicated and reliant of human intuition than chess.

I have an opposite intuition, though to be sure it is no more than that.

Intuition involves more logic than we think.

I was more open to her intuition - based suspicions than Dan was, probably because my mother has always had good instincts about people and I've learned to trust that some people (particularly women) just know when something is wrong.

Perhaps that explains, in part, why a right - brain quality like intuition is more prevalent in women than men.

In France, Henri Bergson noted that reality is a dynamic flux, like a cinema, from which abstractions, like single frames of the film, are made; for intelligibility the abstractions must be referred back to the élan vital from which they were originally drawn; intuition is more perceptive of reality than abstractions.

More clearly and subtly than anyone else in modern times, and over a larger body of materials, Maritain grasped the «intuition of being» that animates the deepest stratum of Catholic intellectual life.

In fact, he argues, Augustine's legacy looms so large that «today even non-Christians find themselves with powerful intuitions about freedom and moral responsibility that resonate more with Augustine than, say, Aristotle or Plato.»

But Bergson's intuitions must be rich with aspects that raise them to a relation that is more than dyadic and, as I tried to indicate already, is inclusive of interpretation.

Janzen's paraphrase of Whitehead applies as much to the interpreter as to the author of a text: «we experience more than we know; and we know more than we can think; and we think more than we can say; and language therefore lags behind the intuitions of immediate experience» (OTPP 492).

Neville's claim that Platonism is supported by a religious intuition of the «irreducible dualism between Form and chaos» (CG 67) in reality is simply unconvincing; every metaphysics acknowledges the contrast between order and disorder, but there is no reason to think that that contrast — as experienced — is any more genuine or vivid for a Platonist than for an Aristotelian.

Like any good image, however, this one incorporates more than one intuition.

Why should we expect faith to rest on anything more firm than human intuition?

My intuition tells me that I have to wait for more divorced moms to come on the scene: I started young, and most of them are older than me.

To begin with, a «good» decision can only be made with correct information... and even then, we determine the validity of information based on gut intuition — trust and past experience — much more than anyone would like to admit.

Dreams, premonitions, intuition, hunches... how many moms of twins look back in hindsight and realize they encountered these serendipitous signs shortly before they found out they were pregnant with more than one baby.

I really believe that a woman's intuition never speaks to her more loudly than when she's pregnant.

He called Trump «remarkably smart and remarkably aggressive,» but said he's more driven by intuition than a structured plan.

More often than not, Bolte is guided by intuition.

A crucial question is how language develops so that a native language apparently engages emotion and intuition more readily than does a foreign language.

«Judges have an extremely difficult job: They have to decide based on intuition alone whether slowing a video is more prejudicial than probative.

Those who quickly made up their minds donated more than those who took longer, suggesting that quick decisions based on intuition were more generous than slower, deliberative decisions.

But they turn out to be lousy at riffing, precisely because riffing is a much more chaotic sort of pattern, one that relies on intuition more than structure.

He makes a convincing case for incorporating valuable but less easily measured attributes into our view of intelligence, such as the persistence that can propel driven students to higher test scores than their less committed peers and the creativity demonstrated by individuals more in tune with intuition than intellect.

Contrary to what intuition might suggest, a crumbly, carbonaceous asteroid can actually be nudged far more readily than a solid, iron - filled body.

I think you can certainly drop it into the big category of physics articles that illuminate the universe by telling us that it is indeed much more deeply complicated and counter intuitive than most of us would think; that when you start to look at the fringes of what we understand about physics and how the world works, you really get the sense that we are locked in [to] certain set of perceptions that do not necessarily apply; that our kind of common sense, everyday [intuitions] are not a very good guide to understanding how the universe can behave at certain scales or under certain conditions.

«Although this tendency to brace oneself for potentially bad news is common, intuition might suggest that some people are more likely to brace than others — in particular, happy - go - lucky optimists would seem immune to the anxiety and second - guessing that typically arise as the decisive moment draws near,» she said.

But let's reflect: how can a standardized diet be more correct than our own unique intuition?

You know more than you think, so be open to your intuition and trust what your body tells you.

Without the layers of chatter, which is ego more often than not, you're more easily able to access deep intuition.

But when you're in touch with your intuition, you're grounded in your soul — something eternal and infinitely more stable than changing life circumstances.

As I detail in my book, The Fear Cure, your intuition is never more spot - on than when your life or the life of a loved one is at stake.

More than those born under any other sign, Cancerians are driven by feelings and intuition.

If symptoms are severe, or persist more than a few days, or your intuition tells you something more significant is wrong, seek the help of a trusted functional medicine practitioner who understands Herx reactions.

It's probably due more to natural intuition than scientific method.

Use your intuition and an honest assessment of the sensations in your back muscles to gauge when a stronger stretch would feel more like a relief than a threat to them.

I believe it's accurate to say that intuition is more creative in nature than spiritual.

He looks more wild than he does like a domesticated house dog and when he's unleashed and free to explore his primal, primitive intuitions are exposed.