sense datum in English

noun
1
an immediate object of perception, which is not a material object; a sense impression.
This way of putting it will appear absurd, if understanding is subsuming a sense datum under an idea, and if the body is an object.
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1. His major achievements in the school of linguistic analysis include (1) his theory of elocutionary forces in language usage, which overhauled the distinctions between performatives and Constatives, and (2) his critique of sense-datum theory in the light of his linguistic discoveries.