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acatamathesia

acatamathesia Acatamathesia is an inability to understand ordinary conversation, along with dulled perception.

Acatamathesia is an inability to understand ordinary conversation, along with dulled perception. In this historical source, it is described as a degenerative sign seen in some chronic forms of insanity.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Acatamathesia” (Acatamathesia).
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