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Sensation
Sensation
n.
An
impression
, or
the
consciousness
of an
impression
,
made
upon
the
central
nervous
organ
,
through
the
medium
of a
sensory
or
afferent
nerve
or
one
of
the
organs
of
sense
; a
feeling
, or
state
of
consciousness
,
whether
agreeable
or
disagreeable
,
produced
either
by an
external
object
(
stimulus
), or by
some
change
in
the
internal
state
of
the
body
.
Sensation
n.
A
purely
spiritual
or
psychical
affection
;
agreeable
or
disagreeable
feelings
occasioned
by
objects
that
are
not
corporeal
or
material
.
Sensation
n.
A
state
of
excited
interest
or
feeling
, or
that
which
causes
it.
Sensational
a.
Of or
pertaining
to
sensation
; as,
sensational
nerves
.
Sensational
a.
Of or
pertaining
to
sensationalism
, or
the
doctrine
that
sensation
is
the
sole
origin
of
knowledge
.
Sensational
a.
Suited
or
intended
to
excite
temporarily
great
interest
or
emotion
;
melodramatic
;
emotional
; as,
sensational
plays
or
novels
;
sensational
preaching
;
sensational
journalism
; a
sensational
report
.
Sensationalism
n.
The
doctrine
held
by
Condillac
,
and
by
some
ascribed
to
Locke
,
that
our
ideas
originate
solely
in
sensation
,
and
consist
of
sensations
transformed
;
sensualism
;
opposed
to
intuitionalism
,
and
rationalism
.
Sensationalism
n.
The
practice
or
methods
of
sensational
writing
or
speaking
; as,
the
sensationalism
of a
novel
.
Sensationalist
n.
An
advocate
of, or
believer
in,
philosophical
sensationalism
.
Sensationalist
n.
One
who
practices
sensational
writing
or
speaking
.
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