Anschauung
[AHN-shou-əng]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: German, 19th century
1.
(Philosophy, Kantianism) Sense-perception.
Examples of Anschauung in a sentence
"Being raised off-grid without electricity or running water gave Jodi an excellent Anschauung, or intuition related her senses."
"While kindergarten lessons seem simple, they’re often designed to help children develop their Anschauung, or skills related to the five senses."
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