isness

noun

Etymology

From is + -ness.

  1. inherited from *h₁ésti
  2. derived from *wesaną
  3. inherited from *isti
  4. inherited from *ist
  5. inherited from is
  6. inherited from is
  7. suffixed as isness — “is + ness

Definitions

  1. The quality of being

    The quality of being; existence as something.

    • When I am in my isness, thoroughly purged of all intellectual sediments, I have my freedom in its primary sense.
    • Isness always indicates identity of the other or another in an objective way.
    • To be aware of knowing God is to know about God and the self — to be thinking in terms of entities — not to have the direct experience of the isness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for isness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA