Quiddative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Quiddative is an adjective meaning (philosophy) Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing.
Meaning
(philosophy) Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing.
Example Sentences
It is that among other distinctions possible among symbols, an indispensable one is that between indicative and quiddative symbols.
Word Forms
- quidditative
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quidditative, presubstantial, essential, qualitiless, ingrained, intrinsic.
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