Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
- Arianism
- heretical doctrine taught by Arius that asserted the radical primacy of the Father over the Son
- prearrangement
- something arranged in advance
- inorganic chemistry
- the chemistry of compounds that do not contain hydrocarbon radicals
- working memory
- memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking
- syntax
- studies of the rules for forming admissible sentences
- eye
- good discernment (either visually or as if visually)
- hypothesis
- a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
- individualism
- a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
- macrobiotics
- the theory of promoting health and longevity by means of diet (especially whole beans and grains)
- facer
- (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced
- psychosexuality
- the mental representation of sexual activities
- fact
- a concept whose truth can be proved
- mysticism
- a religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality
- English
- the discipline that studies the English language and literature
- Anabaptism
- a Protestant movement in the 16th century that believed in the primacy of the Bible, baptised only believers, not infants, and believed in complete separation of church and state
- attractive nuisance
- anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm
- dualism
- the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
- revelation
- an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- average
- an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
- apophatism
- the religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely `other' and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)
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