theory

Japanese: theory
theory

…A Greek noun meaning “to see” or “to contemplate.” “Theory” is the English translation of this word. Incidentally, the English word “theatre” also comes from the Greek word theatron, which means “a place for seeing,” i.e., a theater. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "theory" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…〈見ること〉〈観想〉を意味するギリシア語の名詞。theory(法則,理論)はこの語を英語化したもの。ちなみに英語のtheatreも〈見るための場所〉,すなわち劇場を意味するギリシア語のtheatronに由来する。…

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