noumenon
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Glassley tries also to grasp something beyond: the noumenon, an ineffable inner reality in things that cannot be discerned by the senses.
From Nature ● Feb. 5, 2018
Even if he does not know it as a noumenon he can investigate it as a phenomenon.
From Thoughts on Religion by Charles Gore
Way, more, to make his argument the more plausible, he entirely ignores in it that noumenon of which he speaks as underlying all phenomena, and uses each phenomenon as a separate existence.
From Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." by Charles Bradlaugh
Kant left nothing of the material world but an indescribable noumenon, which did not even exist in space.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 by Various
Biology as such has of course nothing to do with "the Ultimate Reality behind manifestations" or with the "implied noumenon."
From Herbert Spencer by J. Arthur (John Arthur) Thomson
Those kinds of questions, and that kind of connection to the noumena of travel, would never arise from a downloaded file on a digital device.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
"I seek after noumena," repeated Chaffery with great satisfaction, and gesticulated with his hand, waving away everything but that.
From Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Coexistence and sequence, therefore, may be affirmed or denied not only between phenomena, but between noumena, or between a noumenon and phenomena.
From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2) by John Stuart Mill
The difficulty arises from a confusion between the spheres of phenomena and noumena.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
"The distinction 290 of objects into phenomena and noumena, i.e., into things that for us exist, and things that for us do not exist, is an Irish bull in philosophy," said Heine.
From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Sir Henry Jones