The philosophical problem of basic constants of cognition is considered in this article. The concept of “metasense” is considered as the fundamental principle of human worldview. It has been accentuated that different types of metasences are correlated with all types of culture; they define a person’s openness to dialogue; they create new sense in dialogue of different subject positions. The paper gives analysis of philosophic and anthropologic dimension of the concept of “metasence” that makes it possible to discover hidden dimensions of human existence, cultural forms of being. Typology of different “metasences” as a basic level of cognition is proposed in the article.