Trascendentale
Example: La sua opera ha un significato trascendentale nella filosofia moderna.
Definition
"Trascendentale" in philosophy refers to something relating to the conditions of possibility of knowledge or experience, often concerning what goes beyond empirical experience. It indicates aspects that transcend ordinary limits, such as fundamental principles underlying human cognition.
Etymology
The word "trascendentale" comes from the Italian adaptation of the Latin 'transcendentalis,' which derives from 'transcendere,' meaning 'to climb over' or 'to go beyond.' Did you know? This term was popularized in philosophical contexts by Immanuel Kant to describe knowledge structures that go beyond sensory experience.
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