per se

それ自体で、本質的に

他の影響を考えず、そのものだけに目を向けて。

やさしい英語で： When considered by itself, without including other things that may affect it.

• Money is not bad per se.
• The plan itself was not the problem per se.
• Is competition per se harmful to children?

類義語： in itself, intrinsically

よく使う表現： wrong per se, harmful per se, per se illegal

法律上当然に

他の事情で結果が変わらず、法の規則によって直接に。

やさしい英語で： Under a legal rule that applies without allowing other facts to change the result.

• The statute treats that agreement as unlawful per se.
• Under this rule, the conduct is negligent per se.
• The court asked whether the practice was prohibited per se.

類義語： as a matter of law

よく使う表現： illegal per se, negligent per se

自己自身によって

外部のものによらず、自らの性質と力によって。

やさしい英語で： Through its own nature and power, rather than through something outside itself.

• The philosopher asks whether a being can exist per se.
• Here, the self determines itself per se.
• The argument treats the first cause as acting per se.

類義語： through itself

よく使う表現： exist per se, act per se

法律上当然の

他の事情で結果が変わらず、法の規則で直接決まっている。

やさしい英語で： Set directly by a legal rule, without allowing other facts to change the result.

• The court applied a per se rule.
• The statute creates a per se violation for this conduct.
• Their argument depended on a per se prohibition.

よく使う表現： per se violation, per se negligence, per se rule

自己規定的な

外部の原因によらず、自らの性質で存在し、自らを定める。

やさしい英語で： Existing through its own nature and determining itself without an outside cause.

• The theory describes a per se being.
• A per se entity would determine its own existence.
• They debated whether the self was a per se principle.

類義語： self-determining, self-grounding

よく使う表現： a per se being, a per se entity