Tr. Cevdet Paşa (ed. Yıldırım et al. 2008)Evvelkisi hâriçte tertîb-i tabîʿî yâhut tertîb-i vaz‘î ile müretteb olan umûru teʿakkuldür ki insân kendi kudretiyle hâricen husûle getirecek olduğu umûru evvel-emirde zihnen tasavvur ve mülâhaza eder.
Transl. Rosenthal (1958) 412-413The first degree is man's intellectual understanding of the things that exist in the outside world in a natural or arbitrary order, so that (413) he may try to arrange them with the help of his own power.
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