"quale" meaning in English

See quale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɑːleɪ/, /-li/, /ˈkweɪ-/ Forms: qualia [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːl, -eɪl Head templates: {{en-noun|qualia}} quale (plural qualia)
  1. (philosophy) An instance of subjective, conscious experience. Wikipedia link: quale Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: sense datum

Inflected forms

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