sensibilia
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of sensibilia
Latin, neuter plural of sensibilis sensible
Example Sentences
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Some scientists have argued that most of our language acquisition can be explained by associative learning, as we relate sounds to sensibilia, much like dogs associate the sound of a bell with food.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
It will be seen that all sense-data are sensibilia.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
It is composed of points seen or touched—least experiences of sight or touch, minima sensibilia.
From An Introduction to Philosophy by George Stuart Fullerton
The supposed impossibility of combining the different sense-data which are regarded as appearances of the same "thing" to different people has made it seem as though these "sensibilia" must be regarded as mere subjective phantasms.
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
Such correlated "sensibilia" will be called "appearances of one thing."
From Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
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