noumenalist
mə adjective
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noumenon (ˈnuːmɪnən, ˈnaʊ-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -na | |
| 1. | Compare phenomenon See also thing-in-itself (in the philosophy of Kant) a thing as it is in itself, not perceived or interpreted, incapable of being known, but only inferred from the nature of experience |
| 2. | the object of a purely intellectual intuition |
| [C18: via German from Greek: thing being thought of, from noein to think, perceive; related to nous mind] | |
| 'noumenal | |
| —adj | |
| 'noumenalism | |
| —n | |
| 'noumenalist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| noume'nality | |
| —n | |
| 'noumenally | |
| —adv | |
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| noumenon (ˈnuːmɪnən, ˈnaʊ-) | |
| —n , pl -na | |
| 1. | Compare phenomenon See also thing-in-itself (in the philosophy of Kant) a thing as it is in itself, not perceived or interpreted, incapable of being known, but only inferred from the nature of experience |
| 2. | the object of a purely intellectual intuition |
| [C18: via German from Greek: thing being thought of, from noein to think, perceive; related to nous mind] | |
| 'noumenal | |
| —adj | |
| 'noumenalism | |
| —n | |
| 'noumenalist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| noume'nality | |
| —n | |
| 'noumenally | |
| —adv | |
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