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kenogenesis


Meanings
  • noun

    The origin or coming into being of knowledge or ideas.


Variants
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kinkier , kinkiest , kinkily , kinkiness , kinkinesses , kinky
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'kenos' (empty) and 'genesis' (origin).


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  1. Kenogenesis is a concept that has been explored in various philosophical and psychological traditions, including Buddhism, existentialism, and cognitive psychology.

  2. The term 'kenogenesis' was first coined by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre in his book 'Being and Nothingness'.


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  1. epistemology: The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge.

  2. gnosis: Knowledge or intuitive understanding, often with a spiritual or mystical connotation.


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In philosophy, kenogenesis refers to the process of emptying the mind to gain new insights or knowledge. In psychology, it can refer to the process of forgetting or losing knowledge or memories.

How to Memorize "kenogenesis"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a container being emptied, symbolizing the process of kenogenesis.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of clearing your mind to gain new insights.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'kenogenesis': Knowledge Empties, Generates New Ideas, Soon Ensues.


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