nLab haecceity

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 Idea

In philosophy, haecceity or primitive thisness is the irreducible determination of a thing that makes it the particular thing that it is.

 See also

References

  • Wikipedia, Haecceity

  • French, Steven (2019), Zalta, Edward N. (ed.), Identity and Individuality in Quantum Theory, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2019 ed.), Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. (web)

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