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Thisness vs Thusness - What's the difference?

thisness | thusness |

As nouns the difference between thisness and thusness

is that thisness is the qualities, properties or characteristics of a thing which make it a particular thing while thusness is the state of things being as they are.

thisness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The qualities]], [[property, properties or characteristics of a thing which make it a particular thing.

    • Synonyms

    * haecceity

    thusness

    English

    (wikipedia thusness)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (philosophy, chiefly, Buddhism) The state of things being as they are.

    • See also

    * suchness