16091 | Is primary substance just an ultimate subject, or some aspect of a complex body? [Aristotle, by Gill,ML] |
11280 | Primary being is 'that which lies under', or 'particular substance' [Aristotle, by Politis] |
1694 | Substances have no opposites, and don't come in degrees (including if the substance is a man) [Aristotle] |
11040 | A single substance can receive contrary properties [Aristotle] |
24058 | The substance is the cause of a thing's being [Aristotle] |
569 | If substance is the basis of reality, then philosophy aims to understand substance [Aristotle] |
592 | The baffling question of what exists is asking about the nature of substance [Aristotle] |
615 | The Pre-Socratics were studying the principles, elements and causes of substance [Aristotle] |
11231 | 'Ousia' is 'primary being' not 'primary substance' [Aristotle, by Politis] |
12076 | Substance is prior in being separate, in definition, and in knowledge [Aristotle, by Witt] |
11284 | It is wrong to translate 'ousia' as 'substance' [Aristotle, by Politis] |
16172 | Substance is not predicated of anything - but it still has something underlying it, that originates it [Aristotle] |
16623 | We only infer underlying natures by analogy, observing bronze of a statue, or wood of a bed [Aristotle] |
6037 | Stoics say matter has qualities, and substance underlies it, with no form or qualities [Stoic school, by Chalcidius] |
16626 | Substance is only grasped under the general heading of 'being' [Duns Scotus] |
16776 | Substance is an intrinsic thing, so parts of substances can't also be intrinsic things [Duns Scotus] |
16667 | Substances are incomplete unless they have modes [Suárez, by Pasnau] |
3626 | Knowing the attributes is enough to reveal a substance [Descartes] |
16630 | If we perceive an attribute, we infer the existence of some substance [Descartes] |
8546 | Powers are part of our idea of substances [Locke] |
19349 | The complete notion of a substance implies all of its predicates or attributes [Leibniz] |
12943 | Individuality is in the bond substance gives between past and future [Leibniz] |
12716 | The concept of forces or powers best reveals the true concept of substance [Leibniz] |
12916 | A body is a unified aggregate, unless it has an indivisible substance [Leibniz] |
12919 | Unity needs an indestructible substance, to contain everything which will happen to it [Leibniz] |
12923 | Every bodily substance must have a soul, or something analogous to a soul [Leibniz] |
13197 | The notion of substance is one of the keys to true philosophy [Leibniz] |
12776 | Every substance is alive [Leibniz] |
5550 | A substance could exist as a subject, but not as a mere predicate [Kant] |
21981 | The one substance is formless without the mediation of dialectical concepts [Hegel] |
17553 | We can retain the idea of 'substance', as indestructible mass or energy [Heisenberg] |
23468 | Apart from the facts, there is only substance [Wittgenstein] |
4068 | Traditional substance is separate from properties and capable of independent existence [Crane] |
18507 | Substances bear properties, so must be simple, and not consist of further substances [Heil] |
13100 | Maybe 'substance' is more of a mass-noun than a count-noun [Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne] |
18617 | Substances, unlike aggregates, can survive a change of parts [Mumford] |
7936 | Unlike bundles of properties, substances have an intrinsic unity [Macdonald,C] |
16617 | Corpuscularian critics of scholasticism say only substances exist [Pasnau] |
16628 | Corpuscularianism promised a decent account of substance [Pasnau] |
16741 | Scholastics wanted to treat Aristotelianism as physics, rather than as metaphysics [Pasnau] |
16777 | If crowds are things at all, they seem to be Substances, since they bear properties [Pasnau] |