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noetic

[ noh-et-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the mind.
  2. originating in or apprehended by the reason.


noetic

/ nəʊˈɛtɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the mind, esp to its rational and intellectual faculties


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Word History and Origins

Origin of noetic1

First recorded in 1645–55; from Greek noētikós “intelligent, intellectual” equivalent to nóē(sis) noesis + -tikos -tic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of noetic1

C17: from Greek noētikos, from noein to think, from nous the mind

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Example Sentences

Much is made of Noetic Science and the important experiments with the Random Number Generators.

It is a sort of mental equivalent for them, their epistemological function, their value in noetic terms.

Empiricism on the other hand is satisfied with the type of noetic unity that is humanly familiar.

The school was called from its liberalism the Noetic school.

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