Noogony (from Ancient Greek roots νόος (nóos, “mind”) + γόνος (gónos, “creation”), nous + -gony) is a general term for any theory of knowledge that attempts to explain the origin of concepts in the human mind by considering sense or a posteriori data as solely relevant. == Overview == The word was used, famously, by Kant in his Critique of Pure Reason to refer to what he understood to be Locke's account of the origin of concepts.
Noogony (from Ancient Greek roots νόος (nóos, “mind”) + γόνος (gónos, “creation”), nous + -gony) is a general term for any theory of knowledge that attempts to explain the origin of concepts in the human mind by considering sense or a posteriori data as solely relevant. == Overview == The word was used, famously, by Kant in his Critique of Pure Reason to refer to what he understood to be Locke's account of the origin of concepts.
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