Meaning of ideational | Babel Free

Definitions

Pertaining to the formation of ideas or thoughts of objects not immediately present to the senses.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“An immoral dream would demonstrate nothing further of the dreamer's inner life than that he had at some time acquired knowledge of its ideational content [translating Vorstellungsinhalt], but certainly not that it revealed an impulse of his own psyche.”

“Ideational culture, which Sorokin counterposes to the sensate, is generated through more ethereal forms of engagement with the world. Ideational culture also abounds in religious communities.”

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