Meaning of NOETIC
| Pronunciation: | | now'etik
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man" |
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| | Synonyms: | | intellectual, mental, rational |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \No*et"ic\, Noetical \No*et"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to
perceive, ? mind, intellect.]
Of or pertaining to the intellect; intellectual.
I would employ the word noetic to express all those
cognitions which originate in the mind itself. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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