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R. S. Woolhouse. modal real essence or attribute unease about it to Locke . It stems from the simple fact that modes are not substances . Modal real essences can hardly be just like substantial real essences . They can hardly be ...
R. S. Woolhouse. modal real essence or attribute unease about it to Locke . It stems from the simple fact that modes are not substances . Modal real essences can hardly be just like substantial real essences . They can hardly be ...
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... real essence which makes a unity of their properties . A clock with a certain mechanism will , as a consequence of ... real essence . H.W.B. Joseph suggests that we might think of a real essence as serving ' to set the subject before us ...
... real essence which makes a unity of their properties . A clock with a certain mechanism will , as a consequence of ... real essence . H.W.B. Joseph suggests that we might think of a real essence as serving ' to set the subject before us ...
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... [ real and nominal essences ] are always the same : But in Substances , always quite different ' . The answer should now be clear . There is a coincidence between nominal and real essence when our idea of a certain kind of thing , what we ...
... [ real and nominal essences ] are always the same : But in Substances , always quite different ' . The answer should now be clear . There is a coincidence between nominal and real essence when our idea of a certain kind of thing , what we ...
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Chapter 4 | 149 |
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