Sentence examples for dependent entity from inspiring English sources

This is opposed to constant dependence, the sort of dependence in which the dependent entity exists at all and only the times when the entity on which it depends exists.

In the first instance, if Aristotle does accept the existence of non-substantial particulars, he certainly does not think that they can exist apart from primary substances — indeed, it is most natural to interpret Aristotle on this point as thinking that a non-substantial particular is a dependent entity, individuated only by reference to primary s substance that it is present in.

The female is often not equal in the Ardhanarishvara, the male god who is half female; she remains a dependent entity.

The God that people usually imagine here is a less-powerful, dependent entity who is unjust for allowing an innocent, pious man to suffer for what he did not do.

Unlike Platonic abstracta, however, they not only have have a beginning in time, but they are also dependent entities since they depend on other entities for their existence.

The position of the class Quality in BFO makes clear that qualities are dependent entities, i.e. they can only exist in dependence on the entities they inhere in.

Existentially dependent entities are as ontologically genuine as existentially independent ones.

The same question arises on a conception that takes states of affairs to be ontologically dependent entities.

It also functions as a historical gazetteer when you zoom in, you can see sovereign states and dependent entities as well as political boundaries and important cities.

This paper defends the view that tropes are essentially dependent entities, the objects of perception, and the world's basic truthmakers.

Parts and wholes are both authentic aspects of being; independent and dependent entities are similarly aspects of being; physical, biological, psychological and spiritual types of being are all manifestations of being, and none of them is "more being" than any other.