Anschauung
direct or immediate intuition or perception of sense data with little or no rational interpretation.
Historical Examples
The psychological distinction between the three forms is that sensuous perception (Anschauung) 3.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 Various
Intuition (Anschauung) as used by Kant, is external or internal.
The Aesthetical Essays Friedrich Schiller
Fichte’s word is Anschauung, for which the English language possesses no exact equivalent.
Religion and Science John Charlton Hardwick
n.
“sense-perception,” c.1856, from German Anschauung “mode of view,” literally “looking at,” from anschauen “to look at,” from Middle High German aneschouwen (related to show (v.)). A term in Kantian philosophy.
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