thing-in-itself

English - Turkish

Definition of thing-in-itself in English Turkish dictionary

(Felsefe) kendinde şey

kendisi

emin olmadan kabul edilen olgu

yalnız akıl ile algılanan şey

English - English

Definition of thing-in-itself in English English dictionary

In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and those whom he influenced, 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

Hyphenation

thing-in-it·self

Synonyms

noumenon

Etymology

() Literal translation of the German term ding an sich.