noesis
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[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek νόησις (noēsis, “concept”, “idea”, “intelligence”, “understanding”), from νοεῖν (noein, “to intend”, “to perceive”, “to see”, “to understand”) (from νοῦς (nous, “mind”, “thought”), from νόος (noos)) + -σις (-sis), suffix forming nouns of action.[1]
[edit] Pronunciation
- (RP) enPR: nō.ēʹsĭs, IPA: /nəʊˈiːsɪs/,[1] SAMPA: /n@U"i:sIs/
- (US) enPR: nō.iʹsĭs, IPA: /noʊˈisᵻs/,[1] SAMPA: /noU"isI\s/
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noesis (countable and uncountable; plural noeses)[1]
- The consciousness side to duality of noesis and noema.
- 2003, Denis Fisette, Husserl's Logical Investigations Reconsidered
- Husserl calls the noesis the meaning-giving element of the act, and the noema he calls the meaning given in the act."
- 2003, Denis Fisette, Husserl's Logical Investigations Reconsidered
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 “noesis, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [Draft revision; June 2008]
