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What is the difference between "Nothing is more natural than for the cat to "love" the rat" and "Nothing is more natural than for a cat to "love" a rat"?
Since the author is talking about the general nature of cat and cat, so using "the" is more accurate than using "a" here, because the latter has an emphasis on individuality. I am not sure.
Is "for the cat to "love" the rat" and "for a cat to "love" a rat" interchangeable?
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Nothing is more natural than for the cat to "love" the rat.
Source: The Psychology Book
Since the author is talking about the general nature of cat and cat, so using "the" is more accurate than using "a" here, because the latter has an emphasis on individuality. I am not sure.
Is "for the cat to "love" the rat" and "for a cat to "love" a rat" interchangeable?
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Nothing is more natural than for the cat to "love" the rat.
Source: The Psychology Book
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