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Reasoning vs Cognition - What's the difference?

reasoning | cognition |

As nouns the difference between reasoning and cognition

is that reasoning is action of the verb to reason while cognition is the process of knowing.

As a verb reasoning

is .

reasoning

Noun

(en noun)
  • Action of the verb to reason .
  • The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises; abstract thought; ratiocination.
  • Synonyms

    * (deduction of inferences) ratiocination * rationale

    Verb

    (head)
  • cognition

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cognition)
  • The process of knowing.
  • (countable) A result of a cognitive process.
  • Derived terms

    * precognition

    Anagrams

    * incognito