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質料因
【しつりょういん】

[n] {philosophy}
▶ material cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2513910 目的因 1. final cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
	⇔ see: 2513920 形相因 1. formal cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
	⇔ see: 2513950 作用因 1. efficient cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")

History:

3.	A 2023-03-05 15:42:17 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -11,0 +12,3 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2513910">目的因</xref> +<xref type="see" seq="2513920">形相因</xref> +<xref type="see" seq="2513950">作用因</xref>
2.	A 2023-03-04 00:01:22 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	See 2513910.
	Diff:	@@ -12 +12,2 @@ -<gloss>material cause</gloss> +<field>&phil;</field> +<gloss>material cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")</gloss>
1.	A 2009-08-24 00:00:00
	Comments:	Entry created

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