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Definition of "phenomenal world" []

  • Especially in philosophical idealism, the world as it appears to human beings as a result of being structured by human understanding; the world as experienced, as opposed to the world of things-in-themselves. (noun)

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Use "phenomenal world" in a sentence
  • "The theses may be true of the supersensible world of noumena (though we do not know that they are true), while the antitheses are known to be true of the phenomenal world (from argument in the Analytic of the Critique)."