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Essence or inherent nature of thing
"quiddity" (/ˈkwɪdɪti/; Latin: quidditas) was another term for the essence of an object, literally its "whatness" or "what it is". The term "quiddity"
Quiddity
Term from medieval scholastic philosophy
dictionaries as simply the "essence" of a thing, or as a simple synonym for quiddity or hypokeimenon. However, in proper philosophical usage these terms have
Haecceity
Novel by Clive Barker
Quiddity. Quiddity transforms Howard, Jo-Beth and Tommy Ray as they reach the Ephemeris, where they find that the Iad Uroboros are crossing Quiddity towards
The_Great_and_Secret_Show
British independent production company
In 2024, Quiddity secured a strategic investment from The Lift, a Mexico-based production services company. The deal expanded Quiddity's development
Quiddity_Films
Novel by Clive Barker
through the neirica into Quiddity. Due to the close proximity to Quiddity, Raul's spirit departs Tesla's body. In Quiddity, Phoebe meets a creature named
Everville
Malaysian philosopher (1931–2026)
latter by Sufis. The Essentialists cling to the principle of mahiyyah (quiddity), whereas the Existentialists are rooted in wujud (the fundamental reality
Syed_Muhammad_Naquib_al-Attas
Political catchphrase
"America is back" is a catchphrase and political slogan used by a variety of United States presidents and other political leaders to assert a return to
America_is_back
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
William_Shakespeare
American YouTuber and philanthropist (born 1998)
Donaldson gained his first brand deal, from a digital collectibles app called Quidd. This partnership funded his first philanthropic video in June 2017, where
MrBeast
United Kingdom film by Justin Anderson
and Mackenzie Davis is produced by Emily Morgan of the United Kingdom's Quiddity Films, Andy Starke of Rook Films, Paula Linhares and Marcos Tellechea of
Swimming_Home_(film)
British film producer
Promotion. Quiddity Films was included in Screen Daily’s Brit 50 list of top emerging UK production companies in 2020. "Emily Morgan • Producer, Quiddity Films"
Emily_Morgan_(film_producer)
Trilogy of novels by Clive Barker
Quiddity, what the connection between humanity's origin and the origin of the conscience—the dream consciousness—that is there in the Sea of Quiddity
Books_of_the_Art
View that entities have identifying attributes
is the particular form imposed that gives some matter its identity—its quiddity or "whatness" (i.e., "what it is"). Plato was one of the first essentialists
Essentialism
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Paul_the_Apostle
Philosophical system originating from Thomas Aquinas
parts: "that which" refers to its quiddity (literally "whatness"), and "is" refers to its esse (Latin "to be"). Quiddity means an essence, form, or nature
Thomism
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Pope_John_Paul_II
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Pope_Benedict_XVI
True nature of things in Buddhism
Dharmadhatu Ziran (Daoism) Tattva (Hinduism) Haecceity (from Latin, "this-ness") Quiddity (from Latin, "what-ness") Buswell & Lopez 2014, p. entry "tathatā". Wisdom
Tathātā
Fictional character
the protagonists regarding invaders from across the "dream-sea" known as Quiddity where all humans are said to travel metaphysically three times in their
Harry_D'Amour
German book-summarizing subscription service
Booknotes, Snapreads, ReadingIQ, getAbstract, Instaread, BookRags, and Quiddity. 60second Recap CliffsNotes Chegg Course Hero eNotes SparkNotes "Blinkist
Blinkist
American actor (1929–2015)
Unknown "Honor" Dallas Fritz Longley 2 episodes Scarecrow and Mrs. King Dr. Quidd 3 episodes 1986–1991 L.A. Law Judge Wallace R. Vance 8 episodes 1987 Uncle
George_Coe
2020 British drama film
by Chris Wyatt Music by Keaton Henson Production companies The Bureau Quiddity Films BBC Films BFI Distributed by StudioCanal Release dates
Supernova_(2020_film)
Property of being present everywhere
(mutarakkab), nor does He come to end in Himself. He is not described by quiddity (al-ma'hiya), or by quality (al-kayfiyya), nor is He placed in space (al-makan)
Omnipresence
Quote from Hamlet
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
What_a_piece_of_work_is_a_man
Scientific work by Aristotle
thing. Scholastic logicians translated this into Latin as "quiddity" (quidditas). This quiddity cannot be demonstrated, but must be fixed by a definition
Posterior_Analytics
Set of vices in Christian theology
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Seven_deadly_sins
2026 horror film by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén
Northern Ireland. The film is a co-production between HOBAB, Resolve Media, Quiddity, Need Productions, Still Vivid, Film i Väst, SVT, VOO, OBE & Be tv, Proximus
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
The_Wolf_Will_Tear_Your_Immaculate_Hands
Painting by Lippo Memmi
Correspondence theory Hylomorphism Substance theory (ousia) Substantial form Quiddity (essence / accident nature) Peripatetic axiom Principle of double effect
Triumph of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Triumph_of_Saint_Thomas_Aquinas
2014 film by Vishal Bhardwaj
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Haider_(film)
2018 TV series or program
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Hamlet_(2018_film)
Term in metaphysics
Hypostasis (philosophy and religion) Noumenon Principle of individuation Quiddity Substance theory Thing-in-itself Aristotle, Categories, 1a20. Loeb, L.
Hypokeimenon
Italian Catholic bishop (1696–1787)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Alphonsus_Liguori
1983 comedy film by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Strange_Brew
supervene on causal properties. Quidditism endorses the existence of quiddities (the existence of "whatness" of properties) and is typically characterized
Quidditism
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1817 to 1825
195–197 Unger 2009, pp. 191–192 Unger 2009, pp. 200–201 David A. Carson, "Quiddism and the Reluctant Candidacy of James Monroe in the Election of 1808", Mid-America
James_Monroe
Iranian cleric (1930–1977)
traditionally shared by theology and philosophy, such as existence and quiddity, mental existence, the division of being, motion, substance and accident
Mostafa_Khomeini
English science-fiction writer (1937–2008)
"Doctor Pinter in the Mythology Isles" (1992) "Why Live? Dream!" (1992) "Quiddity Wars" (1992) "Teatray in the Sky" (1992) "This Way into the Wendy House"
Barrington_J._Bayley
That which makes or defines an entity
"the what it was to be." This also corresponds to the scholastic term quiddity or sometimes the shorter phrase to ti esti literally meaning "the what
Essence
1980 single by Bad Brains
on Bad Brain Records. The single was recorded in New York City by Jimi Quidd at his Dots Studios. The A-side to the original single was "Pay to Cum"
Pay_to_Cum
2018 film by Claire McCarthy
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Ophelia_(2018_film)
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
what always exists. The Necessary exists 'due-to-Its-Self', and has no quiddity/essence other than existence. Furthermore, It is 'One' (wahid ahad) since
Avicenna
2019 British film
Martini Edited by Sacha Szwarc Music by Ben Salisbury Production companies Quiddity Films iFeatures Protagonist pictures Moffen Media Limited BFI Distributed
Make_Up_(2019_film)
pseudonym "Quidnunc". quid sit quidditas quidditatis What is the quiddity of quiddity? A philosophical question also raised, in the context of German legal
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Board game
represent a titular mystical warrior. Players roll dice which gives them "quiddity" (an in-game currency) which allows them to purchase additional Spell Dice
Quarriors!
Doctrine and philosophy developed by Mulla Sadra
metaphysics of essences, and giving priority Ab initio to existence over quiddity. Mulla Sadra effected a revolution in the metaphysics of being by his thesis
Transcendent_theosophy
Speech in Shakespeare's play ''Hamlet''
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
To_be,_or_not_to_be
Phenomena not subject to the laws of nature
thing the essence, or that which the schoolmen scruple not to call the quiddity of a thing, namely, the attribute or attributes on whose score it is what
Supernatural
Archbishop of Constantinople from 379 to 381
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Gregory_of_Nazianzus
Italian mathematician and philanthropist (1718–1799)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Maria_Gaetana_Agnesi
1948 film by Laurence Olivier
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Hamlet_(1948_film)
Philosophical tradition in Muslim culture
which is without description or definition and, in particular, without quiddity or essence (la mahiyya lahu). Consequently, Avicenna's ontology is 'existentialist'
Islamic_philosophy
Anime film by Mamoru Hosoda
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Scarlet_(2025_film)
1095 CE book by al-Ghazali
Refutation of their statement: "the First is simple existent without quiddity". Their inability to demonstrate that the First is not a body. Discussing
The Incoherence of the Philosophers
The_Incoherence_of_the_Philosophers
Croatian Franciscan Mariologist
Hylomorphism Scotistic realism Substance theory (ousia) Accident Substantial form Quiddity (essence / nature) Individuation Existence of God Christology Platonic
Charles_Balic
American Catholic prelate, author, scholar and evangelist
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Robert_Barron
View that mind is a ubiquitous feature of reality
properties quiddities. Just as the extrinsic properties of matter can form higher-order structure, so can their corresponding and identical quiddities. Russell
Panpsychism
Disposable table utensils
Hanklyn-janklin: a stranger's rumble-tumble guide to some words, customs, and quiddities, Indian and Indo-British. Banyan Books. ISBN 9788186558065. For the fussy
Disposable_tableware
Italian-born German Catholic priest, philosopher and theologian (1885–1968)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Romano_Guardini
2025 United Kingdom film
as James The film is produced by Emily Morgan's United Kingdom company Quiddity Films, developed with BBC Film and the British Film Institute, through
Dreamers_(2025_film)
1964 film by John Gielgud
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Richard_Burton's_Hamlet
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Hamlet
Scottish Franciscan friar and philosopher (c. 1265/66–1308)
being in virtue of its condition or its quiddity, so possibility belongs to a possible being in virtue of its quiddity. If the first argument is alternatively
Duns_Scotus
Philosophical and theological school of thought
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Personalism
Australian musical group
(2001, Drive-In) This Is All I Ever Wanted (1995, Quiddity) I Can't Help But Love You (1996, Quiddity) J'en ai marre (1996, Drive-In) Melbourne Holiday
The_Cat's_Miaow
1994 American animated film
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
The_Lion_King
Quote from ''Hamlet'' indicating an ironic reversal
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Hoist_with_his_own_petard
2019 film by Jon Favreau
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
The_Lion_King_(2019_film)
Christian theologian and philosopher (354–430)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Augustine_of_Hippo
Thought experiment by Ibn Sina
naturally. Sina uses the word ānniyya to describe individual existence or quiddity, and declares its independence from the physical realm. Sina asserts the
Floating_man
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Thomas_More
6th-century Italian Catholic saint and monk
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Benedict_of_Nursia
Christian ethical consideration
Correspondence theory Hylomorphism Substance theory (ousia) Substantial form Quiddity (essence / accident nature) Peripatetic axiom Principle of double effect
Principle_of_double_effect
Christian apophatic theologian
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
Pseudo-Dionysius_the_Areopagite
Quote from Hamlet
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
The lady doth protest too much, methinks
The_lady_doth_protest_too_much,_methinks
Character in Shakespeare's drama Hamlet
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Ophelia
Protagonist of Hamlet
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Prince_Hamlet
Term in ancient Greek philosophy and Christian theology
Essence–energies distinction Haecceity Hypokeimenon Metousiosis Noumenon Quiddity Athanasopoulos & Schneider 2013. Aquina, Thomas (2003). "Book One". Commentary
Ousia
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
G._K._Chesterton
Roman Christian theologian and writer (c. 155 – c. 220)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Tertullian
Series of TV adaptations of Shakespeare's plays
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
BBC_Television_Shakespeare
1990 film by Tom Stoppard
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (film)
Rosencrantz_&_Guildenstern_Are_Dead_(film)
American political persuasion of the 1790s until the 1820s
the Wayback Machine Carson, David A. (April 1986). "That Ground Called Quiddism: John Randolph's War with the Jefferson Administration". Journal of American
Jeffersonian_democracy
Italian Dominican friar and philosopher (1225–1274)
effect Homo unius libri Infused righteousness Theological intellectualism Quiddity Just price Determinatio Actus purus Actus essendi Thomistic sacramental
Thomas_Aquinas
Canadian philosopher and communications scholar (1911–1980)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Marshall_McLuhan
Aquinas's arguments that there is a real God
Correspondence theory Hylomorphism Substance theory (ousia) Substantial form Quiddity (essence / accident nature) Peripatetic axiom Principle of double effect
Five_Ways_(Aquinas)
1992 single by Dream Theater
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Pull_Me_Under
Virtues of mind and character
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Cardinal_virtues
Italian Catholic priest and philosopher (1797–1855)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Antonio_Rosmini
French Franciscan theologian and philosopher
Hylomorphism Scotistic realism Substance theory (ousia) Accident Substantial form Quiddity (essence / nature) Individuation Existence of God Christology Platonic
Nicolas_d'Orbellis
2nd-century Greek bishop and Church Father
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Irenaeus
Philosophical principle quoted by Thomas Aquinas
Correspondence theory Hylomorphism Substance theory (ousia) Substantial form Quiddity (essence / accident nature) Peripatetic axiom Principle of double effect
Peripatetic_axiom
French philosopher, playwright and music critic (1889–1973)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Gabriel_Marcel
Bishop of Geneva and Catholic saint (1567–1622)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Francis_de_Sales
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Erasmus
Woodwind instrument
As in the instrument's earliest history, questions of the instrument's quiddity are at the forefront of modern debate. The modification and renaming of
Recorder_(musical_instrument)
French philosopher and mathematician (1596–1650)
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
René_Descartes
American political scientist
umbilicus mundi, Quiddity Press, Metron Publications, Princeton, N.J., 1992. The Student: at Chicago in Hutchin's Hey-day, Quiddity Press, Metron Publications
Alfred_de_Grazia
Opera by Brett Dean
protest too much, methinks" "Thy name is" Terminology Dumbshow Induction Quiddity Substitution Sources Criticism Legend of Hamlet The Spanish Tragedy Ur-Hamlet
Hamlet_(Dean)
in common with portraiture, and showing "a quest for the essential, the quiddity of what is observed." Many of the artists were also related by training:
Birmingham School (landscape artists)
Birmingham_School_(landscape_artists)
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
of mercy Metaphysics Conceptualism Realism Moderate realism Nominalism Quiddity essence nature Haecceity Quinque Viae Predestination Theological determinism
Athanasius_of_Alexandria
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
King of the Gupta Dynasty
Boy/Male
English
A man;.
Girl/Female
Indian
Shining, Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Gift from the Divine
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant of the merciful
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Neil, NIEL means "champion." Compare with another form of Niel.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Refuge at the Guru
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Wisdom
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Story; Narration
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
QUIDDITY
pl.
of Quiddity
n.
The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
n.
A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.