conceivability
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Perceptibility or conceivability are, then, the two forms which reality may assume.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
The distance becomes less and less, but theoretically, or in conceivability, the one can never overtake the other.
From To Infidelity and Back by Henry F. (Henry Frey) Lutz
We therefore see that we are justified in saying that conceivability is worthless as a test as to whether an object of thought lies within the domain of the Knowable or Unknowable.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by B. O. (Benjamin Orange) Flower
Now it is this test of relative conceivability which all men apply in varying degrees to the question of Theism.
From A Candid Examination of Theism by George John Romanes
"You do not admit the conceivability at all?" he queried.
From Anna Karenina by Constance Garnett