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QUIDDITE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Philosophy (General)
DEF

The inherent nature or essence of someone or something.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philosophie (Généralités)
DEF

Essence d'une chose, en tant qu'exprimée dans sa définition.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Filosofía (Generalidades)
CONT

El término quididad fue utilizado en la filosofía escolástica medieval por Tomas de Aquino, asignándole la significación de esencia, de naturaleza.

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