thing-in-itself

• Término filosófico que designa la cosa tal como existe independientemente de toda percepción, es decir, la realidad en sí misma, en contraste con el fenómeno o la cosa tal como se aparece a los sentidos. También se refiere al objeto trascendente incognoscible, del cual solo conocemos sus manifestaciones.

A philosophical term referring to the intellectual conception of a thing as it exists independently of perception, distinct from how it appears to the senses.

1. Intellectual conception of realityC2formal

   The concept of an object as it exists independently of any sensory perception or human experience, as understood by pure reason.

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   • Philosophers debate whether the thing-in-itself can ever be truly known.
   • Kant argued that we can never access the thing-in-itself directly.
   • The thing-in-itself represents reality stripped of all subjective interpretation.

   Sinónimosnoumenon