mathesis

Meaning

1. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Mental calculation or discipline; science, especially mathematical learning.
2. (countable, uncountable) The science of establishing a systematic order for things. (After Foucault.)

Synonyms

acquest

apprenticeship

dopamine

learning

machine learning

Thoth

acquist

Translations

اكتساب

تعلم

aprenentatge

adquisició

Erwerb

Lernen

Erwerben

Aneignen

Erlernen

Mathesis

γνώση

εκμάθηση

acquisition

apprentissage

apprendimento

Pronounced as (IPA)

/məˈθiːsɪs/

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman mathesis, Middle French mathesie, and their source, Late Latin mathesis (“astrology, liberal arts, science”), from Ancient Greek μάθησις (máthēsis, “learning”), from the same base as μανθάνω (manthánō, “I learn”).