sense datum

noun

Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation.

Epistemology. datum (def. 3).

Origin of sense datum

First recorded in 1920–25

Words nearby sense datum

sensationalism, sensationalize, sensationism, sense, Sense and Sensibility, sense datum, senseful, sensei, senseless, sense of equilibrium, sense organ

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Example sentences from the Web for sense datum

And if the cat consists only of sense-data, it cannot be hungry, since no hunger but my own can be a sense-datum to me.
The Problems of Philosophy|Bertrand Russell
Further, we know the truth 'I am acquainted with this sense-datum'.
The Problems of Philosophy|Bertrand Russell
When I speak of a "sense-datum," I do not mean the whole of what is given in sense at one time.
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays|Bertrand Russell
By a sensation I mean the fact consisting in the subject's awareness of the sense-datum.
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays|Bertrand Russell

In looking at a given thing and approaching it, one sense-datum will become several, and each of these will again divide.
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays|Bertrand Russell

British Dictionary definitions for sense datum

sense datum

noun

philosophy a sensation detached both from any information it may convey and from its putative source in the external world, such as the bare awareness of a red visual field. Sense data are held by some philosophers to be the immediate objects of experience providing certain knowledge from which knowledge of material objects is inferredSee also representationalism (def. 1), apriorism

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Medical definitions for sense datum

sense datum

n.

A basic, unanalyzable sensation, such as color, sound, or smell, experienced upon stimulation of a sense organ or receptor.

单词	sense datum
释义	sense datum noun Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation. Epistemology. datum (def. 3). Origin of sense datum First recorded in 1920–25 Words nearby sense datum sensationalism, sensationalize, sensationism, sense, Sense and Sensibility, sense datum, senseful, sensei, senseless, sense of equilibrium, sense organ Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sense datum And if the cat consists only of sense-data, it cannot be hungry, since no hunger but my own can be a sense-datum to me. The Problems of Philosophy\|Bertrand Russell Further, we know the truth 'I am acquainted with this sense-datum'. The Problems of Philosophy\|Bertrand Russell When I speak of a "sense-datum," I do not mean the whole of what is given in sense at one time. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays\|Bertrand Russell By a sensation I mean the fact consisting in the subject's awareness of the sense-datum. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays\|Bertrand Russell In looking at a given thing and approaching it, one sense-datum will become several, and each of these will again divide. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays\|Bertrand Russell British Dictionary definitions for sense datum sense datum noun philosophy a sensation detached both from any information it may convey and from its putative source in the external world, such as the bare awareness of a red visual field. Sense data are held by some philosophers to be the immediate objects of experience providing certain knowledge from which knowledge of material objects is inferredSee also representationalism (def. 1), apriorism Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sense datum sense datum n. A basic, unanalyzable sensation, such as color, sound, or smell, experienced upon stimulation of a sense organ or receptor. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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