Noetical | I would employ the word noetic to express all those cognitions which originate in the mind itself. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Noetic |
Anoetic | a. [ Gr. &unr_; unthinkable; &unr_; priv. + &unr_; perceptible, thinkable. ] Presentation considered as having an existence relatively independent of thought, may be called sentience, or anoetic consciousness. Thought and sentience are fundamentally distinct mental functions. G. F. Stout. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
Dianoetic | a. [ Gr. &unr_;; I would employ . . . dianoetic to denote the operation of the discursive, elaborative, or comparative faculty. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
dianoetic | (adj) proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition, Syn. discursive |
intellectual | (adj) of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind, Syn. noetic, rational |
Anoetic | a. [ Gr. &unr_; unthinkable; &unr_; priv. + &unr_; perceptible, thinkable. ] Presentation considered as having an existence relatively independent of thought, may be called sentience, or anoetic consciousness. Thought and sentience are fundamentally distinct mental functions. G. F. Stout. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
Dianoetic | a. [ Gr. &unr_;; I would employ . . . dianoetic to denote the operation of the discursive, elaborative, or comparative faculty. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Noetical | I would employ the word noetic to express all those cognitions which originate in the mind itself. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Noetic |