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cognizers

cognizers is the plural of cognizer.

Meaning of cognizer

Noun

cognizer (plural cognizers)

  1. One who, or that which, cognizes.
    • So although McDowell takes experiences themselves to justify perceptual beliefs, this task always requires the cognizer to form beliefs or judgments about how the world appears to him (henceforth, ‘appearance beliefs’).2008 September 12, Hamid Vahid, “Experience and the Space of Reasons: The Problem of Non-Doxastic Justification”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 3, →DOI

Questions about cognizers

What is cognizers the plural of?
Cognizers is the plural of cognizer.

Words near cognizers in the dictionary

  1. cognize
  2. cognized
  3. cognizee
  4. cognizees
  5. cognizer
  6. cognizers
  7. cognizes
  8. cognizing
  9. cognizings
  10. cognizor
  11. cognizors

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