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English-Thai Dictionary

apperception

N การ มีสติ สัมปชัญญะ kan-mee-sa-ti-sam-pa-chan-ya

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

APPERCEPTION

n.[ad and perception. ] Perception that reflects upon itself; consciousness.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

APPERCEPTION

Ap `per *cep "tion, n. Etym: [Pref. ad- + perception: cf. F.apperception. ] (Metaph.)

Defn: The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception. Leibnitz. Reid. This feeling has been called by philosophers the apperception or consciousness of our own existence. Sir W. Hamilton.

New American Oxford Dictionary

apperception

ap per cep tion |ˌapərˈsepSHən ˈˌæpərˈsɛpʃən | ▶noun Psychology, dated the mental process by which a person makes sense of an idea by assimilating it to the body of ideas he or she already possesses. • fully conscious perception: an immediate apperception of a unity lying beyond. DERIVATIVES ap per cep tive |-tiv |adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French aperception or modern Latin aperceptio (n- ), from Latin ad- ‘to ’ + percipere ‘perceive. ’

Oxford Dictionary

apperception

ap ¦per |cep ¦tion |apəˈsɛpʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Psychology, dated the mental process by which a person makes sense of an idea by assimilating it to the body of ideas he or she already possesses. DERIVATIVES apperceptive |-ˈsɛptɪv |adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French aperception or modern Latin aperceptio (n- ), from Latin ad- ‘to ’ + percipere ‘perceive ’.