Strengths and Weaknesses of Intuitionism

STRENGTHS

• Allows for self evident objective realities- if it is possible for yellow to be a self evident objective reality then goodness and justice can too
• Points to a considerable consensus on moral issues such as the value of human life- we often find a mass moral consensus on topics such as life, freedom, fairness and the vulnerable
• Whilst we may recognise the wrongness of some actions it can be hard to understand why…