noumenon

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Glassley tries also to grasp something beyond: the noumenon, an ineffable inner reality in things that cannot be discerned by the senses.

From Nature • Feb. 5, 2018

Faith cure is dependence upon the human mind itself, upon the noumenon, instead of the phenomenon.

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis

They wholly depend for their significance upon the laws of thought and the correspondence that exists between the spiritual and material worlds, between the subject and object of our consciousness, the noumenon and phenomenon.

From Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance by Sepharial

The universe as metaphysical thing-in-itself, as noumenon, has an ethical meaning.

From Schopenhauer by Whittaker, Thomas

Biology as such has of course nothing to do with "the Ultimate Reality behind manifestations" or with the "implied noumenon."

From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)