thing-in-itself
thing-in-itself · things-in-themselves
річ у собі
вещь в себе
Ding an sich, Ding-an-sich
A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by the human mind,…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.
Meaning
1 sensesA 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.
Ding an sich, Ding-an-sich
вещь в себе́veščʹ v sebé
річ у собі́rič u sobí
More definitions
- the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
thing as it is independent of any conceptualization — see also noumenon:
Русский
By meaning 1
thing as it is independent of any conceptualization — see also noumenon:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
thing as it is independent of any conceptualization — see also noumenon:
Origin
Literal translation of the German Ding an sich.Literal translation of the German Ding an sich.
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