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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

power, ability go
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

know-how go
the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something

method go
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way

system, system of rules go
a complex of methods or rules governing behavior

logic, logical system, system of logic
a system of reasoning

noun.cognition

2 Subcategories

Aristotelian logic go
the syllogistic logic of Aristotle as developed by Boethius in the Middle Ages
symbolic logic, mathematical logic, formal logic go
any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity