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Type Words
Synonyms inherency
Type of presence
Derivation inhere, inherent


the inherence of polysemy in human language.

Examples of inherence

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Another primitive concept in substance theory is the inherence relation between a substance and its properties.
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Two main criticisms with Platonic realism relate to inherence and difficulty of creating concepts without sense-perception.
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He therefore underlines the fact that there is an inherence of consciousness and of the body of which the analysis of perception should take account.
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The interdependence of all phenomena, including the self, is a helpful way to undermine mistaken views about inherence, or that one's self is inherently existent.
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These meanings can either oppose or complement each other, although they share the common trait that they rely on inherence as opposed to design in finding just laws.
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More examples
  • The state of inhering; the state of being a fixed characteristic; "the inherence of polysemy in human language"
  • Inherence refers to Empedocles' idea that the qualities of matter come from the relative proportions of each of the four elements entering into a thing. The idea was further developed by Plato and Aristotle.
  • Inherency
  • The relation between individuals or particulars and their attributes or universals: when an individual has an attribute, the attribute is said to "inhere" in the the thing.