noumenon

• Terme philosophique désignant un objet ou un événement existant indépendamment de la perception sensible ou de l'observation, et connaissable uniquement par l'intuition intellectuelle.

A philosophical term referring to an object or event as it exists independently of sensory perception or observation, known only through intellectual intuition.

1. Intellectual conceptionC2formal

   A thing as it is in itself, independent of perception or sensory experience, as understood by the intellect.

   Noumène (conception intellectuelle)

   • Kant argued that the noumenon is unknowable through the senses.
   • Philosophers debate whether we can ever truly grasp the noumenon.
   • The concept of the noumenon challenges our understanding of reality.

   Synonymesthing-in-itself

   Antonymesphenomenon