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human natureˌhuman ˈnature noun [uncountable] - What does the novel reveal about human nature?
- But the crucial issue relevant to understanding politics concerns the extent to which individual personality and human nature cause political behavior.
- Combat games can bring out the best and the worst in human nature.
- Genetics and biology have little to tell us that is relevant, except in so far as these sciences throw light on human nature in general.
- In the first place, it deals with those elements in human nature which are timeless.
- Joe witnessed the extremes of human nature under pressure of adversity.
- Smith was realistic about human nature and idealistic about the necessity for the exercise of conscience in the marketplace.
- The images of human nature and society built into the explanatory paradigms which dominate school curricula and texts are inadequate.
- The methodology supporting Pareto's analysis is individualistic, resting on a view of human nature rather than directly on assumptions about society.
► it’s (only/just) human nature- It's human nature to put off doing things you don't like to do.
- But it's human nature that people-male or female-will do what they are allowed to get away with.
1the qualities or ways of behaving that are natural and common to most people2it’s (only/just) human nature spoken used to say that a particular feeling or way of behaving is normal and natural |