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单词 res cogitans
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Definition of res cogitans in English:

res cogitans

noun reɪz ˈkɒdʒɪtanzrɛz ˈkɒdʒɪtanzreɪz ˈkɒɡɪtanz
Philosophy
  • Substance which has or is regarded as having the power of thought; specifically (in Cartesian metaphysics) the human mind viewed as a substance distinct from the material world.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Baxter (1615–1691), ejected minister and religious writer. From post-classical Latin res cogitans from classical Latin rēs thing + cōgitāns, present participle of cōgitāre.

 
 

Definition of res cogitans in US English:

res cogitans

noun
Philosophy
  • Substance which has or is regarded as having the power of thought; specifically (in Cartesian metaphysics) the human mind viewed as a substance distinct from the material world.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Baxter (1615–1691), ejected minister and religious writer. From post-classical Latin res cogitans from classical Latin rēs thing + cōgitāns, present participle of cōgitāre.

 
 
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