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noesis vs nous

nous vs noesis

noesis and nous both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noesis Yes No No No
nous Yes No No No
As nouns, nous is a hyponym of noesis; that is, nous is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noesis:
  • noesis: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
  • nous: that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
noesis (noun) nous (noun)
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
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Difference between noesis and nous

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