Nature in the abstract or viewed collectively. Frequently in course, n., law of kind at law, n.1 9c. The creative and regulative power which is…
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释义 | the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [noun] > nature (15) kindc1225 Nature in the abstract or viewed collectively. Frequently in course, n., law of kind at law, n.1 9c. The creative and regulative power which is… naturec1390 The creative and regulative power which is conceived of as operating in the material world and as the immediate cause of its phenomena. Cf. balance… physis1606 In early use: †Nature personified (cf. nature, n. 10a) (obsolete). Later: nature in various philosophical contexts; esp. the inherent quality of a… nature-power1847 nature force1853 Subcategories:— natural order or course of nature (5) — natural things or objects (1) — personified as a female being (4) |
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