{"id":386,"date":"2015-08-03T09:13:40","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T09:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/?p=386"},"modified":"2015-10-26T09:24:46","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T09:24:46","slug":"beingr8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/beingr8\/","title":{"rendered":"Being"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row bg_color=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h3 class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_headline ish-color5\">Being is an extremely broad concept<\/h3>[vc_column_text]encompassing objective and subjective features of reality and existence. Anything that partakes in being is also called a &#8220;being&#8221;, though often this use is limited to entities that have subjectivity (as in the expression &#8220;human being&#8221;). So broad a notion has inevitably been elusive and controversial in the history of philosophy, beginning in western philosophy with attempts among the pre-Socratics to deploy it intelligibly.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_embed\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-386-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/0.s3.envato.com\/files\/77974333\/preview.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/0.s3.envato.com\/files\/77974333\/preview.mp3\">https:\/\/0.s3.envato.com\/files\/77974333\/preview.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>[vc_column_text align=&#8221;left&#8221;]As an example of efforts in recent times, Martin Heidegger (who himself drew on ancient Greek sources) adopted German terms like Dasein to articulate the topic. Several modern approaches build on such continental European exemplars as Heidegger, and apply metaphysical results to the understanding of human psychology and the human condition generally (notably in the Existentialist tradition).[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_box ish-color5 ish-text-color4 ish-fullwidth\" style=\" padding:  60px 60px 30px 60px; border-width: 3px;\"><div class=\"ish-box-inner\"><p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<blockquote class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_quote ish-h3 ish-center\">&#8220;Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.&#8221;<cite>Lao Tzu<\/cite><\/blockquote>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h3 class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_headline ish-color5\">The transcendentals<\/h3>[vc_column_text]Aristotle&#8217;s classificatory scheme had included the five predicables, or characteristics that might be predicated of a substance. One of these was the property, an essential universal true of the species, but not in the definition (in modern terms, some examples would be grammatical language, a property of man, or a spectral pattern characteristic of an element, both of which are defined in other ways). Pointing out that predicables are predicated univocally of substances; that is, they refer to &#8220;the same thing&#8221; found in each instance, St. Thomas argued that whatever can be said about being is not univocal, because all beings are unique, each actuated by a unique existence. It is the analogous possession of an existence that allows them to be identified as being; therefore, being is an analogous predication.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Whatever can be predicated of all things is universal-like but not universal, category-like but not a category. St. Thomas called them (perhaps not originally) the transcendentia, &#8220;transcendentals&#8221;, because they &#8220;climb above&#8221; the categories, just as being climbs above substance. Later academics also referred to them as &#8220;the properties of being.&#8221; The number is generally three or four.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row vertical_align=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_box ish-fullwidth\" style=\" padding:  30px 30px 30px 30px; border-width: 3px;\"><div class=\"ish-box-inner\"><p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h4 class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_headline ish-color5 ish-right ish-bottom-margin-half\">The substance theorists<\/h4>[vc_column_text align=&#8221;right&#8221;]The deficit of such a bridge was first encountered in history by the Pre-Socratic philosophers during.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_image ish-fullwidth\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o.jpg\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme-half size-theme-half\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o.jpg 547w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o-371x240.jpg 371w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/08\/4519707779_7dc7d1b33c_o-271x175.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row vertical_align=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_image ish-fullwidth\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h.jpg\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"571\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-571x392.jpg\" class=\"attachment-theme-half size-theme-half\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-571x392.jpg 571w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-1170x804.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-371x255.jpg 371w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h-271x186.jpg 271w, https:\/\/themes.ishyoboy.com\/kreo\/minimal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/07\/portfolio-letter-h.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_box ish-fullwidth\" style=\" padding:  30px 30px 30px 30px; border-width: 3px;\"><div class=\"ish-box-inner\"><p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<h4 class=\"ish-sc-element ish-sc_headline ish-color5 ish-left ish-bottom-margin-half\">Act and potency<\/h4>[vc_column_text]One might expect a solution to follow from such certain language but none does. 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