Sableness vs Tableness - What's the difference?
sableness | tableness |
(philosophy) The quality of being a table.
* 1975 , Thomas Stanley, The history of philosophy (page 29)
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 12, author=Ken Johnson, title=Close Encounters With Tableness and Chairness, work=New York Times
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As nouns the difference between sableness and tableness
is that sableness is the quality or state of being sable while tableness is the quality of being a table.tableness
English
Noun
(-)- When Plato spoke of tableness and cupness, Diogenes the Cynic said: 'I see a table and a cup, to be sure, but not tableness and cupness.'
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