cui bono

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Englisch - Englisch
The principle that the ultimate initiator of an action is likely he who stands to gain from the action
for whose benefit; incorrectly understood, it came to be used in the sense, of what good or use; and hence, (what) purpose; object; specif
the ultimate object of life
Lit
cui bono

    Silbentrennung

    Cu·i bono

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () From Latin cui est bono? (“To whom is it a benefit?”)
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