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haecceity
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun haecceity has 1 sense
- haecceity(n = noun.cognition) quiddity - the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other; Array is a kind of center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
OXFORD DICTIONARY
haecceity, n. Philos.
1 the quality of a thing that makes it unique or describable as 'this (one)'.
2 individuality.
1 the quality of a thing that makes it unique or describable as 'this (one)'.
2 individuality.
Etymology
med.L haecceitas f. haec fem. of hic this
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