essence, essence, and essence

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Abstract
I argue that three different notions of essence—temporal, definitional, and modal—are all distinct notions, and are all philosophically useful. After defining the different notions, I discuss the philosophical problems each addresses.
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Authors ;Ryan Christensen
Journal ecological research
Year 2014
DOI
10.12697/spe.2014.7.2.05
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http://www.spe.ut.ee/ojs/index.php/spe/article/view/spe.2014.7.2.05
Keywords
necessity aristotelian essentialismphilosophy (general)

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