Worldbound
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Worldbound is an adjective meaning Existing in exactly one world.
Meaning
Existing in exactly one world.
Example Sentences
Since every concrete individual or thing is worldbound, I could not have had properties other than those I in fact have
Lewis accepts that both these objects exist: his mereological universalism (belief in arbitrary sums) guarantees the existence of the transworld object, given the existence of the various worldbound objects.
What we should do here is not to set up a contrast between worldbound individuals and world lines, but to recognize that world lines are an indispensable means of speaking and thinking of the usual perfectly ordinary-looking entities, the ordinary denizens of the actual world.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include interworldly, interworld, intraworldly, intermundane, intermultiversal, submundane.
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