"presentiation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: præsentation [alternative]
Etymology: From German Präsentation, from Latin praesentatio. In the phenomenological sense, a calque of German Vergegenwärtigung. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Präsentation}} German Präsentation, {{der|en|la|praesentatio}} Latin praesentatio, {{der|en|de|Vergegenwärtigung}} German Vergegenwärtigung Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} presentiation (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The act of making something present to consciousness that is not originally given; a synonym of presentification; an intuitive consciousness that renders something co-present or represented. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: presentification, representation Related terms: presentiate, appresentation, pairing
    Sense id: en-presentiation-en-noun-9lSu09Ee Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Philosophy Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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