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单词 actus purus
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Definition of actus purus in English:

actus purus

noun ˈaktəs ˈpjʊərəs
Philosophy
  • 1Pure action, unmixed with potentiality or passivity; an instance of this.

  • 2A mental act uncontaminated by elements of sensory awareness.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Stephen Gosson (bap. 1554, d. 1625), anti-theatrical polemicist and Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin actus purus pure act from classical Latin āctus + pūrus, after ancient Greek ἐνέργεια.

Definition of actus purus in US English:

actus purus

nounˈaktəs ˈpjʊərəs
Philosophy
  • 1Pure action, unmixed with potentiality or passivity; an instance of this.

  • 2A mental act uncontaminated by elements of sensory awareness.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Stephen Gosson (bap. 1554, d. 1625), anti-theatrical polemicist and Church of England clergyman. From post-classical Latin actus purus pure act from classical Latin āctus + pūrus, after ancient Greek ἐνέργεια.

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