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Terms vs Isness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and isness

is that terms is while isness is (philosophy|spirituality) the quality of being; existence as something.

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  • (philosophy, spirituality) The quality of being; existence as something.
  • * 1970 , Daisetz Teitar? Suzuki, Zen and Japanese culture, Volumes 0-9842
    • When I am in my isness , thoroughly purged of all intellectual sediments, I have my freedom in its primary sense.
  • * 1978 , Charles B. Ketcham, A theology of encounter: the ontological ground for a new Christology
    • Isness always indicates identity of the other or another in an objective way.
  • * 2004 , Richard H. Jones, Mysticism and morality: a new look at old questions
    • To be aware of knowing God is to know about God and the self — to be thinking in terms of entities — not to have the direct experience of the isness .