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Substance, philosophy: in the philosophical discussion, the substance is the assumed, not-determined, equilibrium, which is the basis of the changing forms or accidents of the objects. See also ousia, accidents, substratum._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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John Locke on Substance - Dictionary of Arguments
Euchner I 20 Substance/Locke: the various simple ideas have a common substance - it is corpuscular or atomic (after Boyle). Euchner I 33 Substances/Locke: Ideas about the basics of the things of the outer world, which make this appear as something unified. I 36 Substance: name of the substrate. (Creates the uniformity). Substratum: the common, which is pulled out of the recurring observations. Substance: complex idea, its essence is undetectable. >Substratum, >Substance, >Essence/Locke, >Idea/Locke. _____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Loc III J. Locke An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Loc I W. Euchner Locke zur Einführung Hamburg 1996 |