discernment

noun8

1. •
   The act of distinguishing between things.
2. •
   The ability to distinguish between things.
3. •
   The ability to perceive differences that exist.
4. •
   Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
5. •
   Perceptiveness.
6. •
   The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
7. •
   Discretion in judging objectively.
8. •
   The condition of understanding.