Searching map area
Phenomenon
N? 45%
Observable event
Join to rate
Ratings
0
Nobody has rated this yet. Be the first!
Instances
7
Influencing rating
N? 37%
Urban heat island
Urban area that is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas
Inflation
Devaluation of currency over a period of time
Nature
Material world and its phenomena
missing number
partial coincidence
general phenomenon where distinct entities (such as regions of space, events, or sequences) overlap in extent
coincidence
general phenomenon where distinct entities (such as regions of space, events, or sequences) exactly overlap in extent
Sea level rise
Rise in sea levels due to climate change
Subclasses
10
Influencing rating
N? 49%
physical phenomenon
phenomenon of the material world
Traffic congestion
Transport condition characterized by slower speed and high density
social process
way of interaction between individuals and groups
state
abstract term that denotes the presence of stable values of a set of variables of an object
Viral phenomenon
Self-replicating objects or patterns
natural phenomenon
observable phenomenon which is not human-made
psychological phenomenon
fact studied in psychology or a psychological event that manifests itself in a particular way
anomaly
deviation beyond what is regarded as normal
Coincidence
Concurrence of events with no connection
chance
occurrence of events in the absence of any obvious intention or cause
Lists
0
Join to rate

A phenomenon (pl.: phenomena), sometimes spelled phaenomenon, is an observable event. The term came into its modern philosophical usage through Immanuel Kant, who contrasted it with the noumenon, which cannot be directly observed. Kant was heavily influenced by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in this part of his philosophy, in which phenomenon and...

Wikidata