Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

cataphatism
the religious belief that God has given enough clues to be known to humans positively and affirmatively (e.g., God created Adam `in his own image')
 
Christian religion
a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
 
archeology
the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
 
natural theology
a theology that holds that knowledge of God can be acquired by human reason without the aid of divine revelation
 
fragrance
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
 
self-knowledge
an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
 
pilot experiment
a preliminary experiment whose outcome can lead to a more extensive experiment
 
zeroth law of thermodynamics
the law that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body then the first two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with each other
 
end-all
the ultimate goal
 
physical anthropology
the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings
 
numerical quantity
a quantity expressed as a number
 
prosthodontia
the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices
 
intention
(usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal
 
inefficiency
unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency
 
individualization
discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
 
capability
an aptitude that may be developed
 
paragon
an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
 
figment
a contrived or fantastic idea
 
chromesthesia
a form of synesthesia in which nonvisual stimulation results in the experience of color sensations
 
bus topology
the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
 
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