sensum theory

noun

: a theory in philosophy: sensa are real entities intermediate between the content of perception as such and the ultimate physical reality

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“Sensum theory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sensum%20theory. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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