Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mens
Noun
/mɛnz/
Definition
A Latin word meaning ‘mind’ or ‘thought’.
Examples
- The mens of the philosopher was deeply engaged in exploring the nature of reality.
- In legal terms, the mens rea refers to the mental state of a person while committing a crime.
Meaning
It is often used in philosophical contexts, particularly in discussions about human consciousness and cognition.
Synonyms
- mind
- intellect
- consciousness
