noumen

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Latin

Noun

noumen

  1. Early variant of numen.

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Noumenon. Doublet of noumenon.

Pronunciation

Noun

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

Declension

Further reading

  • noumen in Polish dictionaries at PWN