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... individual substance , a particular man or a particular horse . It is such things that exist in the primary sense , and it is upon their existence that the existence of other types of being depends . Or , to put the point in not quite ...
... individual substance , a particular man or a particular horse . It is such things that exist in the primary sense , and it is upon their existence that the existence of other types of being depends . Or , to put the point in not quite ...
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... individual singing voices is rather lim- ited . Choral singers , who usually have a limited amount of training , are capable of a range of about an octave and a fifth , which is considerably smaller than the range of individual ...
... individual singing voices is rather lim- ited . Choral singers , who usually have a limited amount of training , are capable of a range of about an octave and a fifth , which is considerably smaller than the range of individual ...
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... individual entity ( real or imaginary ) ; the name singles out this entity by directly pointing to it , not by specifying it as a member of a class . For instance , it is possible to refer to the same entity , in this case a river , in ...
... individual entity ( real or imaginary ) ; the name singles out this entity by directly pointing to it , not by specifying it as a member of a class . For instance , it is possible to refer to the same entity , in this case a river , in ...
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