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- French · borrowed fromaperception
- English todayapperception
Borrowed from French aperception (New Latin apperceptiō, used by Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716)).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states, unifying past and present experiences; self-consciousness, perception that reflects upon itself. Full definition →
Borrowed from French aperception (New Latin apperceptiō, used by Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716)).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.