Perception vs. Assumption
Perceptionnoun
Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.
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Conscious understanding of something.
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Vision (ability)
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Acuity
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(cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
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The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.
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The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; - distinguished from conception.
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The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility.
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An idea; a notion.
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the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
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a way of conceiving something;
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the process of perceiving
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knowledge gained by perceiving;
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becoming aware of something via the senses
Perception
Perception (from the Latin perceptio, meaning gathering or receiving) is the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the presented information or environment.All perception involves signals that go through the nervous system, which in turn result from physical or chemical stimulation of the sensory system. For example, vision involves light striking the retina of the eye; smell is mediated by odor molecules; and hearing involves pressure waves.
Assumptionnoun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
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The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
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The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
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(logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
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The taking of a person up into heaven.
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A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
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(rhetoric) Assumptio.
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The act of assuming, or taking to or upon one's self; the act of taking up or adopting.
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The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; supposition; unwarrantable claim.
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The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
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The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
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The taking of a person up into heaven.
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a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn;
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a hypothesis that is taken for granted;
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the act of taking possession of or power over something;
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celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox church
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audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to;
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(Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
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the act of assuming or taking for granted;
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a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof
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the action of taking on power or responsibility
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the reception of the Virgin Mary bodily into heaven. This was formally declared a doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church in 1950.
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the feast in honour of the Assumption, celebrated on 15 August.
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arrogance or presumption.
