noumenon
Meaning
A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by the human mind, postulated by practical reason but existing in a condition which is in principle unknowable and unexperienceable.
Opposite of
phenomenon
Synonyms
Translations
noumeno
noumène
noúmeno
Coisa em si
ancak farz olunabilen
noumen
SubstanzPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnuːmənɒn/
Etymology
From German Noumenon, from Ancient Greek νοούμενον (nooúmenon, “thing that is known”), passive present participle of νοέω (noéō, “I know”).
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