essentiality

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But the deeper lesson in both their stories, one that recurs time and again, is the essentiality of being forthright with the other person about one’s history and identity, personal and political.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024

This "thought experiment" enabled them to calculate the "keystoneness" or the relative essentiality of each species in each community.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023

In that brimmed another truth Rich Beem has carried through the 20 years that followed the one day: the essentiality of humor.

From Washington Post • May 19, 2022

Critics say the essentiality test gives courts broad authority over theological matters where they have little expertise and where clergy would be more appropriate arbiters of faith.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2022

All that is not atom is accident, and there is no difference between one kind of accident and another in reference to essentiality.

From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac