Locke famously described substance as a 'something, we know not what', since to describe it we would have to talk of its properties, but bare substance, by its very nature, has no properties itself.
The gameplay is designed to connect the audience of games to the "bare substance" of digital game design.
I often can't remember if I've read a book or not, nor do I remember the barest substance of those I have.
And for Leibniz, "substances cannot be conceived in their bare essence, devoid of activity; that activity is of the essence of substance in general" (New Essays A vi, 6, 65).
It's creepy not because her subjects are handicapped, loony, hideous, bizarre, sad, or perverse (though most of them are) but because there is something fundamentally taboo about the way she bares their primitive substance without their seeming to know it".
Bare - means 'very' eg. bare jokes, bare choong.
A prosecutor, Yusof Zainal Abiden, on Monday characterized the Web site's accusation as "bare allegations" with no substance.
The moral posturing becomes laughably self-conscious, like a politician endlessly repeating buzzwords like "change" or "maverick," ultimately laying bare the complete absence of substance to the movie's conflicted message.
Third, is that idea of substance as a bare substratum, which is "a supposed, I know not what, to support those ideas we call accidents".
You can massage over or near the area of pain with just your bare hand or with any substance that feels good such as talcum powder, warm oil, or hand lotion.
It's the topic of 'SOS', a recent song of his that lays bare the parallels he sees between substance abuse and internet obsession.
