
The Distinction of Essence and Existence | Prof. Edward Feser
The Thomistic Institute
Exploring the Role of Essence in Understanding Object Unity and Order
This chapter examines how the essence of objects like polar bears and copper samples contributes to understanding their predictability and properties, and delves into the significance of essence in scientific realism and experimental practice in physics.
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