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Yet where Kant held noumena to be unknowable, Herbart takes the further step of ascribing to every existent "an act of self-preservation", a notion as opaque as it is important to his psychology (SW II: 195).
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To every single property and to every set of properties, there is a corresponding object, either an existent or a nonexistent one.
Lines were almost non-existent, an outcome political activists ascribed variously to the fierce heat, lack of ballot papers, increased efficiency on behalf of the electoral commission, and voter apathy.
An Existent may denote a person, an object, an action, an event, an institution or an abstraction (Halliday 1994: 142).
The same table appears as truly existent to an ordinary being, and as a mere conceptual imputation to an ārya.
To be sure, a change of the relation between an existent person and a dead person does not bring about a real change to the latter.
Analogously, if an object goes out of existence, all that happens is that the object turns from an existent again into a nonexistent one.
The comedy scene in Hull was sort of non-existent a few years ago.
The evidence connecting Boyd to the shooting of two men was non-existent: a suspicious piece of paper, eyewitnesses ruling him out from the scene, evidence ignored.
"We don't recognise whatever comes out from the ICC, to us it is non-existent," a spokesman for Sudan's foreign ministry, Ali al-Sadig, told Reuters.
Like all Ashtavinayaka temples, the central Ganesha image is believed to be svayambhu (self-existent), a naturally occurring stone formation resembling an elephant-face.
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