Definition of Thing-in-itself

1. Noun. The intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception.

Exact synonyms: Noumenon
Generic synonyms: Cognitive Content, Content, Mental Object

Definition of Thing-in-itself

1. Noun. (philosophy) In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and those whom he influenced, 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. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thing-in-itself

thin layer chromatography
thin on the ground
thin out
thin person
thin section
thin space
thin spaces
thin trading
thinck
thinclad
thinclads
thindown
thindowns
thine
thing-in-itself (current term)
thingal
thingamabob
thingamabobs
thingamajig
thingamajiggy
thingamajigs
thingamy
thinge
thinger
thingers
thinges
thinghood
thingie
thingier

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