ilmiömaailmaa
Ilmiömaailmaa is a Finnish term used in philosophy to denote the world as it presents itself to human experience. It refers to the totality of phenomena given to perception, judgment, and thought, and is commonly contrasted with reality that lies beyond possible experience. In Finnish philosophical discussions, ilmiömaailmaa is central to inquiries in epistemology, phenomenology, and the philosophy of mind, highlighting that knowledge is mediated by senses, concepts, and interpretation.
Historically, the term mirrors Kant's distinction between phenomena (appearances) and noumena (things in themselves). In Finnish
Usage varies across traditions. In analytic philosophy, ilmiömaailmaa may be treated as the object of inquiry
See also: Phenomenology, Kant, appearance, perception, epistemology.