Sentence examples for singular essence from inspiring English sources

Like Richter's many painting styles, Struth's various modes do not go off in different directions but, rather, converge on a singular essence: in his case, the world according to photography.

In Miller's 1925 recording of "Lovesick Blues," all the "vocal trademarks" are there: "his wry, bizarre phrasing, his eccentric timing, his startling falsetto flights in the middle of vowels, his uncanny swoons of timbre and pitch -- these were only the most accessible elements of the singular essence that set him apart, in his own day and forever".

And the property being identical to o is a good candidate for a singular essence.

In this way, Wyclif establishes a close connection between singular essence and essential being, on the one hand, and a real identity between universal and individual (that is, between universal essence and singular essence), on the other hand.

Essential being is the level of being that matches singular essence, while actual existence is in a certain way accidental to the singular essence, as the latter is nothing else but the universal essence considered as informing matter.

Even the simplest technology has no singular, stable essence, but can be taken up for different purposes or 'stabilities' in different contexts.

Fueled by the same sense of curiosity and geeky connoisseurship that gave birth to the microbrew industry, the single-malt avalanche and myriad small-batch bourbons, rye has been resurrected by whiskey lovers who want to preserve its singular, almost exotic essence.

The translation of 'cohort' studies to genuine etiologic studies is fully instructive of the general essence (singular) of etiologic studies, including in the context of dynamic source populations: commitment to a source population, specifically to the source base formed by its course over a particular span of time; etc.

(In Book 2 of the Logic we will learn that the category of singularity will rely on particularity just as particularity has been shown to rely on singularlity. Singular substrates or "essences" can only be known in relation to the general properties that constitute their appearances).

Accordingly, there is no universal essence in singular individuals.

Sharpe wrote the most interesting treatise on universals of the late Middle Ages other than those of Wyclif and Paul of Venice, arguing about logic and metaphysics, explaining his positions on being and essence, universals, singulars, predication, identity and distinction, and truth and falsity.