connatureとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

connature (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 connatures)

1. (archaic) A common or shared nature or character.
   • 1855, Herbert Spencer, The Principles of Psychology

     Connature was defined as likeness in kind between either two changes in consciousness, or two states of consciousness.

   • 1888, Walter Bowers Pillsbury, The Fundamentals of Psychology

     Nothing is to be said respecting the connature of relations in its various modes, beyond describing it; for the relation of connature is not decomposable into other relations.