anoesis

noun

anoesis

noun

UK /ænəʊˈiːsɪs/

Etymology From a- (“lacking”) + noesis (“cognition”).

1

Human sciences, Psychology, Sciences The reception of impressions or sensations (by the brain) without any intellectual understanding.

Related terms
noesis

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