Intuition vs Subconscious - What's the difference?
intuition | subconscious |
Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes.
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A perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty.
partially conscious.
below the level of consciousness.
that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts
As nouns the difference between intuition and subconscious
is that intuition is (pedantic) while subconscious is that part of the mind that is not consciously perceived; one's innermost thoughts.As an adjective subconscious is
partially conscious.intuition
English
(wikipedia intuition)Alternative forms
* (pedantic)Noun
(en noun)- The native speaker's grammatical competence is reflected in two types of
intuition'' which speakers have about their native language(s) — (i) intuitions'''
about sentence ''well-formedness'', and (ii) '''intuitions about sentence ''structure''.
The word ''intuition'' is used here in a technical sense which has become stand-
ardised in Linguistics: by saying that a native speaker has ''intuitions'' about the
well-formedness and structure of sentences, all we are saying is that he has the
ability to make ''judgments about whether a given sentence is well-formed or
not, and about whether it has a particular structure or not. [...]
Derived terms
* intuitional * intuitionism * intuitionist * intuitionistic * intuitive * intuitReferences
* * ----subconscious
English
(wikipedia subconscious)Adjective
(en adjective)- The sense of smell can be a subconscious influence on our actions.
Noun
- A person can sometimes wake up knowing the solution to a problem that their subconscious has been working on.