On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Noumenon. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as content and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Noumenon in a sentence
Noumenon meaning
A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by the human mind, postulated by practical reason but existing in a condition which is in principle unknowable and unexperienceable.
Synonyms of Noumenon
Using Noumenon
- The main meaning on this page is: A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by the human mind, postulated by practical reason but existing in a condition which is in principle unknowable and unexperienceable.
- Useful related words include: thing-in-itself, content, cognitive content, mental object.
- In the example corpus, noumenon often appears in combinations such as: the noumenon, noumenon with.
Context around Noumenon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Noumenon
- In this selection, "noumenon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, see and contains stand out and add context to how "noumenon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the noumenon and huayan the noumenon or principle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "noumenon" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with noumenon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is for this reason that Schopenhauer identifies the noumenon with what we call our will. (16 words)
Schopenhauer departed from Kant in his description of the relationship between the phenomenon and the noumenon. (16 words)
The true reality in Huayan, the noumenon, or "Principle" is likened to a mirror, while phenomena are compared to reflections in the mirror. (23 words)
When Schopenhauer identifies the noumenon with the desires, needs, and impulses in us that we name "will," what he is saying is that we participate in the reality of an otherwise unachievable world outside the mind through will. (38 words)
Plotinus argues of the disconnect or great barrier that is created between the nous or mind's noumenon (see Heraclitus ) and the material world ( phenomenon ) by believing the material world is evil. (32 words)
The noumenon was what Kant called the Ding an sich (the Thing in Itself), the reality that is the foundation of our sensory and mental representations of an external world. (30 words)
Example sentences (7)
It is for this reason that Schopenhauer identifies the noumenon with what we call our will.
Plotinus argues of the disconnect or great barrier that is created between the nous or mind's noumenon (see Heraclitus ) and the material world ( phenomenon ) by believing the material world is evil.
Schopenhauer begins by arguing that Kant's demarcation between external objects, knowable only as phenomena, and the Thing in Itself of noumenon, contains a significant omission.
Schopenhauer departed from Kant in his description of the relationship between the phenomenon and the noumenon.
The noumenon was what Kant called the Ding an sich (the Thing in Itself), the reality that is the foundation of our sensory and mental representations of an external world.
The true reality in Huayan, the noumenon, or "Principle" is likened to a mirror, while phenomena are compared to reflections in the mirror.
When Schopenhauer identifies the noumenon with the desires, needs, and impulses in us that we name "will," what he is saying is that we participate in the reality of an otherwise unachievable world outside the mind through will.
Common combinations with noumenon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: