aseity
[ uh-see-i-tee, ey-see- ]
/ əˈsi ɪ ti, eɪˈsi- /
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noun Metaphysics.
existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
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aseity
/ (eɪˈsiːɪtɪ) /
noun
philosophy existence derived from itself, having no other source
Word Origin for aseity
C17: from Medieval Latin aseitas, from Latin ā from + sē oneself
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