Beingly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Beingly is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to (one's) being or existence.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to (one's) being or existence.
More Meanings
- Existing; extant.
- True; real; essential; actual.
Example Sentences
Earlier Thomas quotes Proclus in his explanation thus: "All beingly being is infinite, not according to multitude or magnitude, but according to power alone.
Doesn't this question point to an experience similar to that Plato must have had in obsessively asking what the essence ("ousia"), the "truth," "the true being" or "the beingly being" of things was?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ontological, existential, lifely, vital, bodily, objective.
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