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
On the contrary, he accepted it, and he has made the words "phenomenon" and "noumenon" household words in philosophy.
From An Introduction to Philosophy by George Stuart Fullerton
Back of all phenomena, or the outward show of things, there is always a noumenon in the unseen.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
The fetich of the savage is the noumenon of the Greek, the God of the theologian, the First Cause of the metaphysician, the Unknowable of Spencer.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Robert Green Ingersoll
They wholly depend for their significance upon the laws of thought and the correspondence that exists between the spiritual and material worlds, between the subject and object of our consciousness, the noumenon and phenomenon.
From Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance by Sepharial
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
The various awe-compelling phenomena soon ceased to have any connection with the anthropomorphic noumena they had begotten.
From The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell
"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
By the new philosophy, more concrete and able to appeal more closely to the average man, these five schools, which, in their discussions, dealt almost wholly with noumena, were absorbed.
From The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji by William Elliot Griffis
Does Mr. Mill really suppose that all noumena are self-existent?
From The Philosophy of the Conditioned by Henry Longueville Mansel
