Taxonomy vs Incognoscible - What's the difference?
taxonomy | incognoscible |
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
(rare, dated) Not capable of being known; incomprehensible.
* 1827 , , Rationale of Judicial Evidence , vol. 4, book 8,
* 1860 , , A Cyclopædia of the Physical Sciences , Charles Griffin and Co.,
* 1868 , Thomas Skinner, "How Shall We Treat Cholera?", British Medical Journal , vol. 2,
* 1926 , , Reality: A New Correlation of Science and Religion , Macmillan,
* 2010 , Constantin Portelli, A Unique God, A Universal Religion , ISBN 9781434983060,
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As an adjective incognoscible is
(rare|dated) not capable of being known; incomprehensible.taxonomy
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(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee also
* classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontologyincognoscible
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Adjective
(en adjective)ch. 18:
- 6. The state of the law rendered more and more incognoscible . By wrapping up the real dispositions of the law in a covering of nonsense, the knowledge of it is rendered impossible to the bulk of the people.
p. 671:
- Regarded in this light, the idea of Polarity . . . has nothing to do with the fancy of Terrestrial Magnets, with Hypotheses concerning impalpable and incognoscible Fluids, with Atoms having Poles, or with doctrines concerning Ethereal vibrations.
p. 235:
- I freely admit the existence of a poisoned condition of the system from without by an invisible and hitherto incognoscible something.
p. 113:
- The still small voice of conscience and the sense of beauty are direct messages from the incognoscible Beyond.
p. 6:
- [W]e agree that certain aspects, which appear in our material world, have their origin from some incognoscible transcendence.