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Nature

Scope note

Use for the concept of the physical world, including the forces at work in it and the nonhuman life inhabiting it, perceived by human beings as separate and independent from themselves, their activities, and civilization. For aggregates of physical things, conditions, and influences surrounding and affecting given organisms or communities of organisms at any time, use "environments (object groupings)." For the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their habitat, use "ecology."

This term has 1,148 records attributed within our system.

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AAT
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Getty AAT term number

3000179372

Broader Terms used

<philosophical concepts>

Narrower Terms used

animals
flowers
plants

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: Nature" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-115 Accessed: 2024-11-05 13:45:15

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