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Haecceity

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hæcceitynounAlternative form of haecceity. [(philosophy) The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.]
ecceitynounAlternative form of haecceity. [(philosophy) The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.]
haecceitismnoun(philosophy) The view that entities possess haecceity (individual essences or "thisness").
haecceitasnounThe essence of a particular thing; those qualities that define it and make it unique.
quidditynoun(philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
nessnessnoun(philosophy) The quintessence of being.
essencenounThe inherent nature of a thing or idea.
proprietynounSuitability, fitness; the quality of being appropriate.
herenessnoun(philosophy) The property of being here; existence, dasein.
itnessnoun(philosophy) Existence as a particular (type of) thing with particular qualities.
seitynoun(archaic) Something peculiar to oneself; personal peculiarity; individuality.
whatnessnoun(philosophy) Essence; quiddity.
quodditynoun(philosophy) The individual identity of something.
beingverbThe state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
thisnessnoun(philosophy) The qualities, properties or characteristics of a thing which make it a particular thing.
quintessentialitynoun(uncountable) The quality of being quintessential.
essentnoun(philosophy) that which is; an entity, a being, an existent
daseinnoun(philosophy) Being; especially the nature of being; existence, presence, hereness, suchness, essence
particularitynoun(uncountable) The condition of being particular rather than general or universal; specificity.
quintessentialnessnoun(rare) The quality of being quintessential.

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