单词 | individuator |
释义 | individuatorn. A person who or thing which individuates (in various senses).Apparently not attested in the 18th cent., and only recorded in dictionaries in the 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > making individual > one who or that which individuator1643 individualizerc1813 1643 K. Digby Observ. Religio Medici 84 Hee is composed of the same Individuall matter: for it hath the same distinguisher and individuator; to wit, the same forme or Soule. 1651 J. Howell Vision 136 In like manner humane bodies continue stil the same as long as the same Individuator is in them which is the soul. 1889 Cent. Dict. Individuator, one who or that which individuates. 1914 E. B. Holt Concept of Consciousness iii. 44 The dictum of Schopenhauer, that space and time are the great individuators. 1982 J. J. E. Gracia in tr. F. Suárez On Individuation 119 Suárez discusses various views of existence as individuator. 2004 D. J. Schneider Psychol. of Stereotyping (2005) iv. 160 Subjects who generally pay attention to internal cues paid more attention to inconsistent information when they thought they were good individuators than when they thought they were good at category-based judgment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1643 |
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