单词 | acturience |
释义 | acturiencen. Philosophy. Now rare. Desire to act. ΚΠ a1866 J. Grote Treat. Moral Ideals (1876) xiii. 301 Acturience or desire of action..is quite as much a fact of human nature as any kind of want or need. 1919 Mind 28 438 τὸ θυμοειδές is the source of θυμός or spirit, it is the principle of self-assertiveness and acturience. 1935 H. W. B. Joseph Ess. Anc. & Mod. Philos. iii. 68 The man in whom acturience is powerful is likely to be combative and..to love power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1866 |
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