sensibles

/ˈsɛnsəbəlz/
noun
  1. Things that can be perceived by the senses; objects or qualities that are perceptible.
    • Ancient thinkers debated whether sensibles were the only true source of knowledge.
    • In philosophy class, we discussed whether sensibles like colors and sounds exist independently of our minds.
    • The artist focused on capturing the sensibles of the landscape—the light, the texture of the bark, the smell of rain.
What does "sensibles" mean? | whatsthatwordmean | whatsthatwordmean