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concomitance

[kon-kom-i-tuhns, kuhn-] / kɒnˈkɒm ɪ təns, kən- /




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Thus the evil, or the mixture of goods and evils wherein the evil prevails, happens only by concomitance, because it is connected with greater goods that are outside this mixture.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by E.M. Huggard

Evil itself comes only from privation; the positive enters therein only by concomitance, as the active enters by concomitance into cold.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by E.M. Huggard

Thus, in hunting for some cause and effect in the activity of the will, we bring to light, in the end, only a certain concomitance and sequence.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by C. M. Williams

But from natural concomitance there is also in this sacrament that which is really united with that thing wherein the aforesaid conversion is terminated.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Saint Aquinas Thomas

First, concomitance is an accomplished fact, and we may consider it as an organic manifestation parallel to that of the mind.

From Essay on the Creative Imagination by Albert Heyem Nachmen Baron




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