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Observing vs Cognisance - What's the difference?

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Observing is a related term of cognisance.


As nouns the difference between observing and cognisance

is that observing is observation while cognisance is .

As a verb observing

is .

observing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • observation
  • * 2009 , Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition (page 194)
    • Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.

    cognisance

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • * 1919, , Duckworth, hardback edition, page 28
    • She has no real cognisance , dear lambkin, of anything at all.