ALL meanings of conatus
co·na·tus
C c - noun conatus an effort or striving of natural impulse 3
- noun conatus (esp in the philosophy of Spinoza) the tendency of all things to persist in their own being 3
- noun conatus a directed effort; natural tendency or striving 3
- noun conatus An effort, an endeavour, a striving. 1
- noun plural conatus an effort or striving. 1
- noun plural conatus a force or tendency simulating a human effort. 1
- noun plural conatus (in the philosophy of Spinoza) the force in every animate creature toward the preservation of its existence. 1
- noun conatus A nisus. 0