English Dictionary

nous

/naʊs/

noun

(philosophy) The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional / In Neoplatonism, the divine reason, regarded as first divine emanation. / Common sense; practical intelligence.

Nous is the faculty of the mind or intellect.

意味（1）

(philosophy) The mind or intellect, reason, both rational and emotional

I feel the will to roam, to learn

By test, experience, nous,

That fire is hot and ocean deep,

I feel the will to roam, to learn By test, experience, nous, That fire is hot and ocean deep, And wolves carnivorous.

意味（2）

In Neoplatonism, the divine reason, regarded as first divine emanation.

意味（3）

Common sense; practical intelligence.

There is nothing original in absent-mindedness. True originally lies elsewhere. Really, the lower classes have no nous.

意味（4）

The "mind-set" of a society, culture, or group -- as in Homer's use in the third verse of the Odyssey.