Etymology · Medieval Latin
partiālitās
2 English words descend from Medieval Latin partiālitās, most common first.
- partialityPreference, bias in favor of, tendency.
- partialitasThe unique human position in Spinozan philosophy, where humans are simultaneously (i) 'finite modalities' as 'contingent' beings and (ii) because of human potential through the development and maturation of the intellect, a part of the 'infinite modalites' and hence a metaphysical part of the 'real'.