Assertion: identity | /r/HasProperty | the relation
Facets:
value: in philosophy
type: OTHER
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: In philosophy, identity, from Latin: identitas ("sameness"), is the relation each thing bears only to itself.
text: Identity is often said to be a relation each thing bears to itself and to no other thing (e.g., Zalabardo 2000).
text: In philosophy, identity, from Latin: identitas ("sameness"), is the relation each thing bears only to itself.
text: Given that we have for the most part been assuming that identity is the relation grounding our patterns of concern, we are now faced with two options: either we take those patterns of concern to be unjustified or we find new grounds for them.
text: Identity, sometimes called numerical identity, is the relation that a thing bears to itself, and which no thing bears to anything other than itself (cf. sameness).