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 +[[Image:Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat, 1895.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]]'']]
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 +"All of [[Global issue|humanity's problems]] stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a [[room]] alone." --[[Blaise Pascal]]
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 +"What is the use of [[movement|moving]], when one can [[travel]] on a [[chair]] so magnificently? […] An overwhelming [[aversion]] for the [[trip]], an imperious need of remaining [[tranquil]], seized him with a more and more obvious and stubborn strength."--''[[À rebours]]'' (1884) by Joris-Karl Huysmans
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 +[[Image:Train wreck at Montparnasse 1895.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Train wreck at Montparnasse]]'' ([[October 22]], [[1895]]) by Studio Lévy and Sons]]
 +[[Image:Wanderer.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'' ([[1818]]) by [[Caspar David Friedrich]]]]
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# A change of [[position]] [[with respect to]] [[time]]. # A change of [[position]] [[with respect to]] [[time]].
# A change from one [[place]] to another. # A change from one [[place]] to another.
-See also+==Etymology==
 +From Old French ''movement'' (modern French ''mouvement''), from Medieval Latin ''movimentum'', from Latin ''[[movere]]'' (“move”). From Proto-Indo-European ''*mew-'' (“to move”).
 +== See also ==
 +*[[Inanimate]]
*[[Art movement]] *[[Art movement]]
 +*[[Cultural movement]]
 +*[[Emotion]]
*[[Motion picture]] *[[Motion picture]]
-*[[Stop motion]]+**[[Stop motion]]
-*[[Slow motion]]+**[[Slow motion]]
*[[Movement (music)]] *[[Movement (music)]]
-*[[Cultural movement]]+*[[Movement disorders]]
 +*[[Speed]]
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"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone." --Blaise Pascal


"What is the use of moving, when one can travel on a chair so magnificently? […] An overwhelming aversion for the trip, an imperious need of remaining tranquil, seized him with a more and more obvious and stubborn strength."--À rebours (1884) by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Train wreck at Montparnasse (October 22, 1895) by Studio Lévy and Sons
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Train wreck at Montparnasse (October 22, 1895) by Studio Lévy and Sons

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Movement and motion refer to:

  1. A state of progression from one place to another.
  2. A change of position with respect to time.
  3. A change from one place to another.

Etymology

From Old French movement (modern French mouvement), from Medieval Latin movimentum, from Latin movere (“move”). From Proto-Indo-European *mew- (“to move”).

See also




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