单词 | cognition |
释义 | cognitionn. a. The action or faculty of knowing; knowledge, consciousness; acquaintance with a subject. Obsolete except as in 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > [noun] i-witnessc888 knowledging?c1225 wittinga1300 beknowing1340 sciencec1350 bekenningc1380 knowinga1398 knowledgea1398 meaninga1398 cunningshipa1400 feela1400 understanda1400 cognizancec1400 kenningc1400 witc1400 recognizancec1436 cognition1447 recognitionc1450 cognoscencec1540 conscience1570 comprehension1597 comprehense1604 cognizant1634 sciency1642 scibility1677 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 154 Illumynyd she is wyth clere cognycyoun In hyr soule. 1528 D. Lindsay Dreme 577 Filicitie they had Inuariabyll, And of his Godhed cleir cognitioun. 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. 237 With conscience and perfit cognition of innocencie. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. ii. 64 I will not be my selfe, nor haue cognition Of what I feele. View more context for this quotation a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) iii. 97 A Retrograde cognition of times past. 1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio II. 389 Tasting the first aliments of scientific cognition. b. Apprehension, perception.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1820 C. Lamb in London Mag. Nov. 490/1 In thy cognition of some poignant jest. 2. Philosophy. a. The action or faculty of knowing taken in its widest sense, including sensation, perception, conception, etc., as distinguished from feeling and volition; also, more specifically, the action of cognizing an object in perception proper. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [noun] anyitOE eyesightc1175 sightc1175 sentimentc1374 mindc1384 intentc1386 fantasyc1400 savoura1425 spiritsc1450 perceiverancea1500 perceiverationa1500 senses1528 perceivance1534 sense1553 kenc1560 mind-sight1587 knowledge1590 fancy1593 animadversion1596 cognition1651 awaring1674 perception1678 scan1838 apperception1848 perceivedness1871 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > epistemology > [noun] > cognition conception1650 cognition1651 reflection1690 gnostology1846 cognizing1862 gnosiology1899 1651 T. Stanley Poems 231 This Divines call intellectual intuitive cognition. 1867 G. H. Lewes Hist. Philos. (ed. 3) I. Prolegomena v. p. cxiii A faculty of cognition à priori. 1879 R. Adamson Philos. Kant 45 The several elements which, according to Kant, make up the organic unity of Perception or real Cognition. b. A product of such an action: a sensation, perception, notion, or higher intuition. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [noun] > product of perception imagea1393 knowledgea1398 appearancea1400 utter-wit1495 cognizance1635 conusance1635 cognoscence1647 perception1690 cognitiona1822 trans-impressiona1834 percept1864 vestige1885 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > intuition > [noun] > intuitive knowledge > instance of inset1587 intuition1660 under-sensea1807 cognitiona1822 feeling1824 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > epistemology > [noun] > cognition > a sensation, perception, etc. cognitiona1822 a1822 P. B. Shelley Peter Bell III vi, in Poet. Wks. (?1840) 244/1 (note) Peter's progenitor..seems to have possessed a pure anticipated cognition of the nature and modesty of this ornament of his posterity. 1855 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. iii. xii. 465 With purely intellectual cognitions..also with..moral cognitions. 1856 J. M. D. Meiklejohn tr. I. Kant Crit. Pure Reason 79 The fact that we do possess scientific a priori cognitions, namely, those of pure mathematics and general physics. 1881 J. H. Stirling Text-bk. Kant 468 Let a cognition be intellectually what it may, it is no cognition proper, it is not properly Knowledge, unless and until it have an actual perceptive application. c. attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > [adjective] apprehensivea1398 cognitive1586 cognoscitive1640 cognoscent1649 cognitional1827 perceptional1862 cognition1878 perceptual1878 phronetal1904 1878 S. H. Hodgson Philos. of Refl. I. i. 68 Is not philosophy..just what the Germans mean by Cognition-theory (Erkenntnisstheorie)? 1878 S. H. Hodgson Philos. of Refl. I. i. 69 A cognition-principle (Erkenntnissprincip) is opposed to a real-principle (Real-princip). 1878 S. H. Hodgson Philos. of Refl. I. i. 230 Cognition that has a priori forms is already a cognition-faculty. 1909 Mind XVIII. 143 The ruin of the ordinary idealistic cognition-theory. 3. a. Law. = cognizance n. 3 (Chiefly Scottish) ΘΚΠ society > law > legal power > [noun] > right of dealing with matters judicially sokena1012 sac1020 soca1272 cognition1523 cognizance1523 conusance1523 soke1598 cognoscence1612 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > [noun] judgementc1300 knowledge1398 tryingc1440 court of oyer and terminer1451 acknowledge1492 cognition1523 knowledgement1574 hearing1576 conusance1660 cognizance1786 avizandum1861 1523 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 35 Ye..Chauncellor..shall have..full cognition of all..causes. 1591 H. Savile Annot. vpon Tacitus 44 in tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. To the rest belonged cognition of criminall causes. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 12 Incontinent cognition or tryal sall be taken be the assise. 1680 ‘Philalethes’ tr. G. Buchanan De Jure Regni apud Scotos 64 Obnoxious to the cognition of judges. 1876 J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. ii. v. 198 The Council appoint a Committee to take cognition of the matter. b. Scots Law. †A process in the Court of Session for the determination of cases concerning disputed marches. cognition and sale: a process for obtaining a warrant to sell the whole or a part of a pupil's estate. cognition and sasine: a form of entering an heir in burgage tenure. ΚΠ a1809 Scotch Dict. in Tomlins Law Dict. Cognition, is the process whereby molestation is determined. 1868 Act 31 & 32 Victoria c. 101 §46 An instrument of cognition and sasine in regard to such lands and in favour of such heir. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > gratitude > [noun] > acknowledgement of kindness or obligation recognizancea1400 acknowledgement1560 recognition1570 cognition1655 reconnoissancea1734 1655 J. Evelyn Let. in Mem. (1807) IV. 7 I must justifie..with infinite cognition, the benefit I have received. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1447 |
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