8 ideas
12312 | The real essence of a thing is its powers, or 'dispositional properties' [Copi] |
16674 | The quantity is just the matter, in that it has extended parts and is diffuse [Charleton] |
10937 | Essential properties are the 'deepest' ones which explain the others [Copi, by Rami] |
12308 | In modern science, nominal essence is intended to be real essence [Copi] |
12303 | Within the four types of change, essential attributes are those whose loss means destruction [Copi] |
2975 | That honey is sweet I do not affirm, but I agree that it appears so [Timon] |
12307 | Modern science seeks essences, and is getting closer to them [Copi] |
12310 | Real essences are scientifically knowable, but so are non-essential properties [Copi] |