compresence

English

Noun

compresence (plural compresences)

1. (philosophy) The state of existing together concurrently.

   Example: The properties of redness and juiciness have compresence in apples.

2. The tie or relation responsible for holding properties in the bundle theory of substance. Also called 'togetherness'

Synonyms

• coexistence
• concurrency
• copresence
• togetherness

References

• Bacon, John (The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy), Tropes (First archived 1997-02-19). URL accessed on 2006-01-17.
• Jeffrey Grupp, Compresence Bundle Theory Paper Jeffrey Grupp (2004). URL accessed on 2006-01-17.