noumen

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Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

noumen

  1. Early variant of numen.

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Noumenon. Doublet of noumenon.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

noumen m inan

  1. (Kantian philosophy) noumenon, thing-in-itself (thing as it is independent of any conceptualization)
    Synonyms: noumenon, rzecz sama w sobie
  2. (Platonic philosophy) noumenon (essence of a thing, as opposed to a phenomenon, knowable only by reason)
    Synonym: noumenon

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Further reading[edit]

  • noumen in Polish dictionaries at PWN