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Externality   Listen
noun
Externality  n.  State of being external; exteriority; (Metaph.) Separation from the perceiving mind. "Pressure or resistance necessarily supposes externality in the thing which presses or resists."






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"Externality" Quotes from Famous Books



... important reason why "there is no room in the inn" for truth of the higher realm, is the prevailing materialism. Our western civilization prides itself upon its practicality; but externality would better define it. We forget that immaterial forces rule not only the invisible but the visible universe. Things to look real to us must be cognizant to the physical senses. Matter, whether in the vegetable, animal, or human organism, ...
— The Arena - Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 • Various



Words linked to "Externality" :   outwardness, spatial relation, position



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