Associations to the word «Percept»

Wiktionary

PERCEPT, noun. (psychology) (philosophy) (now rare) Something perceived; the object of perception. [from 19th c.]
PERCEPT, noun. (psychology) (philosophy) A perceived object as it exists in the mind of someone perceiving it; the mental impression that is the result of perceiving something. [from 19th c.]

Dictionary definition

PERCEPT, noun. The representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca