Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- As regards noumena. See
noumenon .
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Examples
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In this sense, we don't experience objects as they are in themselves (not noumenally but empirically speaking).
Pure Experience 2010
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We know life only phenomenally, as a savage may know a dynamo; but we know nothing of life noumenally, nothing of the nature of the intrinsic stuff of life.
Chapter 12 1915
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We may believe in transcendental freedom, that we are noumenally free.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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That we can fathom such cause, noumenally considered, is not to be supposed.
Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Herbert Spencer 1861
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