cognize

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The source of this spiritual Omniscience we may not, in our finite intelligence, fully cognize, because full cognition would preclude the possibility of finite expression.

From Cosmic Consciousness by McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. (Alexander James)

The former alone can we cognize a priori, that is, antecedent to all actual perception; and for this reason such cognition is called pure intuition.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow

The Absolute includes the idea of necessity, which the mind cannot cognize.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

We cannot think any object except by means of the categories; we cannot cognize any thought except by means of intuitions corresponding to these conceptions.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow

Man is more than physical personality, or what we cognize through the material senses.

From No and Yes by Eddy, Mary Baker