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Meaning of noesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/nəʊˈiːsɪs/

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of noesis.
    alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. Cognition, the functioning of intellect.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The exercise of reason.
    Greek, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Husserl calls the noesis the meaning-giving element of the act, and the noema he calls the meaning given in the act."”
“A noëtic society is a society based on noësis.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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