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Definition of "substantialization" []

  • The act, process, or result of substantializing. (noun)

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Use "substantialization" in a sentence
  • "Heidegger warns that we must beware of the abstraction of being which the substantialization of the infinitive naturally brings along in its wake."
  • "Conceptually Zen takes this holistic perspective to mean the de-substantialization of any two polar concepts, such as one and many, being and non-being, universal and particular, absolute and relative, transcendence and immanence, and birth and death."
  • "He gave, then, to these ideas a positive existence as attributes; his commentators could easily give them a real existence as substances; especially as the terms which he used to designate them, essential beauty, essential goodness, lent themselves to this substantialization, (hypostasis.) -- G. ---- We have retained this view of the original philosophy of Plato, in which there is probably much truth."