Noema
Alternative forms
“noema, n.†listed in the Oxford English Dictionary Draft revisionclass="example">Dec. 2003, noëma, noēmaOrigin
From Ancient Greek νόημα (noÄ“ma, "conceptâ€, “ideaâ€, “perceptionâ€, “thought").
Full definition of noema
Noun
noema
(plural noemata)- (philosophy) The perceived as perceived
- 2003, Donn Welton, The New Husserl"How is it that the noema can be both a sense and the intended objectivity itself? Husserl distinguishes three moments in the noema: the thetic characteristic (noematic correlate of the act-quality), the 'noematic' sense (the assimilation of the act-matter into the newly conceived intentional content), and the determined X (the "innermost moment" of the noema).
- (philosophy) That which is perceived in the noesis/noema duality
- (rhetoric) An obscure and subtle speech.