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Now, considered adequately, the predicamental relation adds to the reality it has in its foundation the actual reference of subject to term.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter

We gather from the foregoing analysis that the three main classes of predicamental relations are those based on quantity, quality, and causality, respectively.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter

We have therefore to see whether or not the predicamental relation is, or embodies, any mode of real being adequately distinct from these modes which constitute the other categories.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter

Again, if the action provokes reaction, so that there is real interaction, each agens being also patiens, there arises a mutual predicamental relation of interdependence between the two agencies.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter

For transcendental and predicamental unity, cf. supra, §§ 26, 28.413.Cf. infra, p.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter