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- This view regarded the evolution of parasites from independent organisms to a parasitic species as "devolution" or "degeneration", and contrary to nature.
- The same purpose is served by carrying amulets made from natural materials which have some unusual property which seems contrary to nature.
- A number of crimes were punishable with death by burning, such as coin forgery, arson, and sexual acts "contrary to nature".
- Gender transitioning is considered "contrary to nature" and sex reassignment surgery is considered a form of "mutilation".
- According to Justinian’s legal code, slavery was defined as "an institution according to the law of nations whereby one person falls under the property rights of another, contrary to nature".
- Transitioning is believed to be "contrary to nature".
- His name "Iyarpagai" means "Contrary to Nature", as the Nayanar's excessively philanthropic ways were against the worldly ways of Nature.
- Saint Augustine held that nothing "done by the will of God could be contrary to nature," whereas Thomas Aquinas considered some miracles to be against nature.
- Weil writes that though uprootedness is not as far advanced in the countryside as in towns, the needs of the peasants should receive equal attention to the need of industrial workers: firstly because it is contrary to nature for the land to be worked by uprooted individuals and secondly as one of the causes of the peasant's distress is the feeling that progressive movements ignore them in favour of industrial workers.
- According to the theory, there are no events contrary to nature — that is no "transgressions", in Hume's sense, of the laws of nature.
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