In his argument against essence-based de re necessities Ayer would say that "Caesar is necessarily human" is not true, since he could have called his dog "Caesar".
The American military escalation in Vietnam under Lyndon Johnson became a colossal drag that Hubert H. Humphrey could not escape in 1968: He never found a way to run against Vietnam (in essence, against Johnson) as many Democrats wanted.
Brennan, Teresa, "Essence Against Identity", Metaphilosophy, 27 1-2), 92-103, January 1996.
This confounds all expectations, since one of the usual risk factors for infection with HIV is the length of prostitution.If this observation turns out to be correct, it suggests that exposure to the virus is actually "priming" a reaction against it in essence, the basis of vaccination.
When faced with Abelard's arguments against material essence realism, William gave up his belief in universal essences but refused to accept that universals are simply words or concepts.
Life as a constitutional monarch, full of tedium, caution, and conciliation, ran against the essence of his character".
"Discrimination is an act against the essence of human beings.
But the longer-term slog against chronic unemployment the essence of welfare reform is what really animates the government's welfare ministers.In pursuing this mission they are off to a strong start, not least because of public disdain for "scroungers".
That the revulsion against centralization is not in essence a revulsion against the Fifth Republic as such can be amply demonstrated by the fact that it is spread so widely over the world.
"They are in essence betting against the president and against an economic recovery".
First, it puts off the day when the West will lift the "outer wall" of economic sanctions against Yugoslavia (meaning, in essence, Serbia).
