Definition of Dianaetic
Di`a*no*et"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;;
dia` through + &?; to revolve in the mind.]
(Metaph.) Pertaining to the discursive faculty, its acts
or products.
I would employ . . . dianoetic to denote the
operation of the discursive, elaborative, or comparative
faculty. Sir W. Hamilton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Pertained by reasoning rather than intuition.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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