Sentences with phrase «essential predications»

v, 8 (1017b12 - 13), Aristotle acknowledges that a part of something can be substance: a part of something (such as a hand) is not «in» a body in the way white is but in away that allows it to be found at the bottom of a stack of accidental and / or essential predications, as when we say that a hand is a limb or an instrument or whatever.