The phrase "as its essence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the fundamental nature or intrinsic quality of something.
Example: "The novel explores the theme of love as its essence, revealing the complexities of human relationships."
Alternatives: "at its core" or "in its nature".
In Ζ.6, Aristotle goes on to argue that if something is "primary" and "spoken of in respect of itself (kath' hauto legomenon)" it is one and the same as its essence.
There is nothing like the taste of a truffle, and nothing as delicate as its essence.
Turnbull rejected a question about whether the rebuff for Rudd was, as its essence, a partisan one.
Journalism is expressed in the written or spoken word, but I have never regarded that as its essence.
The term might be applied to much of northern Europe, where in recent years the welfare state has been upended even as its essence has been preserved.
We pity the groom!" On its website, 47 King Street West is described as a "modern upmarket French and British restaurant" that opened in 2011 with "first class service" as its "essence".
Twenty years in the future, Myhrvold predicted, computers would be a million times as fast: At its essence, this is the secret of Microsoft and the personal computer industry.
If you were to try to get at its essence as an art form?
Twenty years in the future, Myhrvold predicted, computers would be a million times as fast: **{:.break one} ** At its essence, this is the secret of Microsoft and the personal computer industry.
That is, "By attribute I understand what the intellect perceives of substance as constituting its essence".[1] Nonetheless, it is astonishing how little agreement there is among scholars as to some of the most basic features of Spinoza's theory of attributes.
"By substance I understand what is in itself and is conceived through itself"; "By attribute I understand what the intellect perceives of a substance, as constituting its essence"; "By God I understand a being absolutely infinite, i.e., a substance consisting of an infinity of attributes, of which each one expresses an eternal and infinite essence".
