Sentence examples for secondary substance from inspiring English sources

This horse is a primary substance, and horse, the species to which it belongs, is a secondary substance.

Conclusions: We found that phobias might influence the development of secondary substance dependence within a few years from the onset of phobia already in adolescence.

Thus Fido the dog is a primary substance an individual but dog or doghood is the secondary substance or substantial kind.

This would seem to be al-Kindi's attempt to bring together the idea of species, which is a "secondary substance" in the Categories, with the doctrine of form found in such works as the De Anima and Metaphysics.

The choice of form as substance causes perplexity because the form seems to be a universal and equivalent to the secondary substance, and so not the most fundamental case of substance.

(A consequence of this idea would be that Aristotle is radically altering his conception of the importance of the species, which in the Categories he called a secondary substance, that is, a substance only in a secondary sense).

Secondary substances are related to primary substances as formal principles of the latter.

And if there were no primary substances, there would be no "secondary" substances (species and genera), either.

It suggests that the cytochrome P450 has an important role in the metabolism of plant secondary substances in cotton bollworm.

Strawson borrows the word 'sortal' from Locke, and at least some sortal properties correspond closely to Aristotle's secondary substances.

Thus, secondary substances belong to the category of substance by virtue of the individual substances that instantiate them, since they are not formally substances.