hæcceity

A form of haecceity — The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.

Meanings

nounhæcceity (countable and uncountable, plural hæcceities)

plural hæcceities

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of haecceity.
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