Meaning of motivity | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The power to cause movement, especially as an inherent mental faculty.
   countable, uncountable
2. Driving force, drive; creative power, invention.
   countable, uncountable
3. Movement, mobility.
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“The soul is what moves the body and perceives sensible objects; it is characterized by self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and motivity (413b); but the mind has the higher function of thinking, which has no relation to the body or to the senses.”

“This is the prime motivity. And the motivity of sex is subsidiary to this: often directly antagonistic.”

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