essent

发音

/ˈɛsənt/

词形变化

essents 复数 essents

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    that which is; an entity, a being, an existent

    哲学

词源

Coined by Ralph Manheim in his 1959 English translation of Martin Heidegger’s Einführung in die Metaphysik to render German Seiendes (as distinct from Sein), on the basis of essens, a faux-Latin present participle of sum.

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