"substance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The unmoved movers are, themselves, immaterial substance, (separate and individual beings), having neither parts nor magnitude.
- In itself, the soul is an immaterial substance.
- Schopenhauer wrote that "the assumption was made of a second substance, outside and along with matter, namely an immaterial substance."
- Whether, the same immaterial substance remaining, there can be two persons.
- I agree, the more probable opinion is, that this consciousness is annexed to, and the affection of, one individual immaterial substance.
- And he felt an unnameable, immaterial substance meet and give way before the falling staff.
- Specifically, we do not know that minds are immaterial substances whose nature does not go beyond those properties we think are essential to them.
- We do not know, for instance, whether thought might not have a purely material basis, instead of being the unexplained property of an immaterial substance.
- Similarly, the identity of a person does not depend on the continuity of an immaterial substance, a mind or soul.
- If there are no material substances, then it must be an immaterial substance.
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