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单词 object matter
释义

object mattern.1

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: object adj., matter n.1
Etymology: < object adj. + matter n.1
Obsolete. rare.
Matter presented to view, or to be used as an instrument or means to some end.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [noun] > (a) means > matter to be employed as
object matter1652
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 60 The object matter, or signall means of Divining (by things in heaven, or on earth).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

object mattern.2

Brit. /ˈɒbdʒᵻktˌmatə/, /ˈɒbdʒɛktˌmatə/, U.S. /ˈɑbdʒək(t)ˌmædər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: object n., matter n.1
Etymology: < object n. + matter n.1, after subject matter n.
The matter that is the object of an action or study; the matter dealt with or treated.subject matter n. is the more commonly used term.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > [noun]
thingeOE
evenOE
questionc1225
purposec1350
themec1380
mattera1387
reasonc1390
substancea1393
chapter1393
occasion1426
titlec1450
intentc1460
article1531
place1532
scope1549
subject1563
argumenta1568
string1583
matter subject1586
subject matter1587
qu.1608
haunt1622
seat1628
object matter1653
business1655
topic1728
locus1753
sub1779
ground1796
1653 Στερέωμα 24 Now this power, though it is, or should be always found in some respects in conjunction with the two former, yet It differs from them in regard of its object matter.
1851 H. L. Mansel Prolegomena Logica iii. 85 To think actually, we must think about something; this something, the object-matter of thought,..must in the first instance be supplied through..the senses.
a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) I. iii. 51 The first and second [definitions] define philosophy from its object-matter,—that which it is about.
1884 tr. H. Lotze Logic 28 A synthesis in which the..requirement would be completely satisfied in regard to any given object-matter.
a1915 J. C. Wilson Statement & Inference (1926) II. iv. vi. 636 The methods of all the special sciences are the object-matter of logic; it neither makes them nor conducts them, but studies them.
1952 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 17 628/1 Znaniecki..set out to..show the fundamental differences in the nature of the object-matter and the special methodologies between the natural and cultural sciences.
1972 Ethics 83 2 Any truly rational attack upon the problems of knowledge and of action..must at least provisionally rest upon a pluralistic conception of the object matter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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