sensory system — noun 1. a particular sense • Syn: ↑modality, ↑sense modality • Hypernyms: ↑sense, ↑sensation, ↑sentience, ↑sentiency, ↑sensory faculty … Useful english dictionary
Faculty psychology — views the mind as a collection of separate modules or faculties assigned to various mental tasks. The view is explicit in the psychological writings of the medieval scholastic theologians, such as Thomas Aquinas. It is also present, though more… … Wikipedia
Sensory — Relating to sensation, to the perception of a stimulus and the voyage made by incoming (afferent) nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers. Sensory also is sometimes used to refer to the senses themselves. Sensory came from the… … Medical dictionary
mental faculty — noun one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind • Syn: ↑faculty, ↑module • Hypernyms: ↑ability, ↑power • Hyponyms: ↑attention, ↑language, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Paris arts faculty (The): Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito — The Paris arts faculty: Siger of Brabant, Boethius of Dacia, Radulphus Brito Sten Ebbesen Throughout the thirteenth century Paris overshadowed all other universities in the arts as in theology. This chapter will deal almost exclusively with Paris … History of philosophy
somatic sensory system — noun the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs • Syn: ↑somesthesia, ↑somesthesis, ↑somaesthesia, ↑somaesthesis, ↑somatesthesia, ↑somataesthesis,… … Useful english dictionary
Noumenon — Not to be confused with Numina. Noumena redirects here. For the band, see Noumena (band). The noumenon /ˈnuː … Wikipedia
sentience — noun 1. state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness the crash intruded on his awareness • Syn: ↑awareness • Derivationally related forms: ↑sentient, ↑aware (for: ↑awareness) … Useful english dictionary
sentiency — noun the faculty through which the external world is apprehended in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing • Syn: ↑sense, ↑sensation, ↑sentience, ↑sensory faculty • Derivationally related forms: ↑sentient … Useful english dictionary
sense modality — noun a particular sense • Syn: ↑modality, ↑sensory system • Hypernyms: ↑sense, ↑sensation, ↑sentience, ↑sentiency, ↑sensory faculty … Useful english dictionary
