Intuition in Medicine Quotes

“The main reason for intuition’s fall from grace is that in the light of the modern scientific revolution in which inductive logic is king, intuition is derided as not possessing the processes of inferential logic. Intuition therefore has been lumped together with sources of knowledge considered irrational, particularly mysticism.”
― Hillel D. Braude, Intuition in Medicine: A Philosophical Defense of Clinical Reasoning

“clinical intuition is possessed by an elite group of clinicians and associated with a sophisticated body of reasoning akin to philosophical reasoning; and yet, clinical intuition also maintains its connection to the Hippocratic craft, resembling the kinds of gut thinking associated with the experienced navigator and equestrian breeder.”
― Hillel D. Braude, Intuition in Medicine: A Philosophical Defense of Clinical Reasoning