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Noumenon

Noumenon Meaning & Definition
Noumenon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Noumenon?

[n] the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception

Synonyms | Synonyms for Noumenon: thing-in-itself

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See Also | cognitive content | content | mental object

Noumenon In Webster's Dictionary

\Nou"me*non\, n. [NL. fr. Gr. ? the thing perceived, p. pr. pass. of ? to perceive, ? the mind.] (Metaph.) The of itself unknown and unknowable rational object, or thing in itself, which is distinguished from the {phenomenon} through which it is apprehended by the senses, and by which it is interpreted and understood; -- so used in the philosophy of Kant and his followers.

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