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jmdict 2513930 Active (id: 2223726)
質料因
しつりょういん
1. [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:
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