Subsistence
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"After wandering in Meinong's jungle of subsistence ... philosophers are now agreed that propositions cannot be regarded as ultimate entities".--Probability and Induction (1949) by William C. Kneale "Children growing, women producing / Men go work and some go stealing / Everyone's got to make a living / Heaven and hell is on earth" --"Heaven & Hell Is On Earth" (1975) |
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- Real being; existence.
- The act of maintaining oneself at a minimum level.
- Inherency.
- Embodiment or personification or hypostasis of an underlying principle or quality.
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Etymology
From Late Latin subsistentia (“substance, reality, in Medieval Latin also stability”), from Latin subsistens, present participle of subsistere (“to continue, subsist”). See subsist.
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