Definitionn. person's predisposition to be affected by something
Last update: October 1, 2015
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Occam, on the other hand, maintains in the spirit of Hobbes that the act of abstraction does not presuppose any activity of the understanding or will, but is a spontaneous secondary process by which the first act (perception) or the state it leaves behind (habitus derelictus ex primo actu = Hobbes's " decaying sense ") is naturally followed, as soon as two or more similar representations are present. [Please select]
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He thought that skulls might more quickly than bacula reflect the habitus of the animal. [Please select]
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Nor is the creation of so many species at all surprising when we consider how strictly their characters are transmitted by seed, and how wonderfully they differ in appearance: "Mira est quidem foliorum et habitus diversitas, sed multo magis fructuum," says Naudin. [Please select]
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The resemblance in cranial morphology between _Peromyscus_ and _Baiomys_ is judged to be the result of such a convergence of habitus and the baculum in _Baiomys_ is thought to reflect relationships more accurately than does the skull. [Please select]
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