anschauung

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/ˈɑːn.ʃaʊ.ʊŋ//ˈæn-//-əŋ/

noun

Sense-perception.

OriginGerman Anschauung →
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Meanings

nounanschauung (uncountable)
  1. uncountableKantianismSense-perception.

Origin

  1. GermanAnschauung
  2. Englishanschauung

Borrowed from German Anschauung, from anschauen (“to look at”).

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APA

anschauung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anschauung

MLA

“anschauung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anschauung. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anschauung,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anschauung.

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