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'''Nature''' is a term referring to the physical [[universe]] or the [[environment]]. [[Genesis]] reflects on its [[beauty]], to which anything man-made is incomparable.
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'''Nature''' is a term typically referring to the physical [[universe]], or to the Earth's non-human or non-man-made [[environment]]. The term literally means '[[birth|beget]]', '[[birth|begotten]]' (born), or, more generically, '[[contingent]]'.<ref>''nature''; ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=nature&searchmode=none]</ref> [[Genesis]] reflects on its [[beauty]], to which anything man-made is incomparable.  
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Revision as of 13:19, February 1, 2012

Nature is a term typically referring to the physical universe, or to the Earth's non-human or non-man-made environment. The term literally means 'beget', 'begotten' (born), or, more generically, 'contingent'.[1] Genesis reflects on its beauty, to which anything man-made is incomparable.


References

  1. ↑ nature; ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY [1]