り
Noun
1.
reason, principle, logic
2.
general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)
Buddhism
3.
the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
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科学は自然の理を解明しようとします。
Science tries to unravel the principles of nature.
物理学は、宇宙の根本的な理を探求する学問です。
Physics is a discipline that explores the fundamental principles of the universe.
東洋哲学では、万物の根源に「理」があると考えられています。
In Eastern philosophy, it is believed that "ri" (principle) exists at the root of all things.
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