Although Babbage's analytical engine is entirely mechanical, it has the same essence as a modern computer.
What makes different institutions, beliefs and so on all religions is not that they have the same essence, but that they share what Wittgenstein called a "family resemblance".
These attributes have the same essence as human attributes, but they are infinite in both number and strength.
But we need not read the remark in Ip17s as actually endorsing in full voice the view that two individuals can have the same essence.
Through systematic experimental and theoretical research, this paper reveals the character of 'local resonance' in ultrasonic honing system, which has the same essence as the 'local resonance' of the ultrasonic machining deep hole system.
This is not to imply absolutely that they may have the same essence, but only that the causal relationship between them, as opposed to that between God and ourselves, does not itself prohibit this.
Worse yet, if two distinct individuals may have the same essence, then IId2 would imply that any two individuals that share the same essence must co-endure, i.e., must exist determinately at precisely the same times, since if one of them exists, its essence does, and that essence cannot exist without that of which it is the essence existing.
Your mind may be smaller than the cosmic mind, but both have the same essence, as a drop of water has the same essence as the ocean.
Only scientific study, including DNA analysis, could, in the Asatru view, settle the question of whether Kennewick Man had the same racial essence as Stephen McNallen and other Europeans.
This argument is a modus tollens: if the members of a nominally defined species had the same type of real essence, then they should all exhibit the same qualities (including those not included in the nominal essence), but they do not exhibit all of the same qualities, therefore they do not all have the same type of real essence.
