suchnesses
suchnesses is the plural of suchness.
Meaning of suchness
Noun
suchness (usually uncountable, plural suchnesses)
- The natural state of a person or thing; quality; character or worth.
- The importance of which may be fully and plainly rendered thus; that since nothing in the Universe stands possessed of a Real or True Nature, i.e. doth constantly and invariately hold the precise Quale, or Suchness of their particular Entity, to Eternity; […]1654, Walter Charleton, Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana
- Existence per se.
- ca. 1928, Hans Driesch, "Philosophy of Nature", in, 1928, Edward Leroy Schaub, ed., Philosophy Today: Essays on Recent Developments in the Field of Philosophy, page 431,
The same relation may prevail between the suchness of willing in men and the realization of that willing.
- ca. 1928, Hans Driesch, "Philosophy of Nature", in, 1928, Edward Leroy Schaub, ed., Philosophy Today: Essays on Recent Developments in the Field of Philosophy, page 431,
Questions about suchnesses
- What is suchnesses the plural of?
- Suchnesses is the plural of suchness.
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