actual occasions

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The final real things in the universe, that are "experiential" in nature rather than strictly material. The most basic thing or construct in the universe. Some Whitehead scholars would hold that trillions of Actual Occasions compose one quark. Actual occasions make up everything, even empty space

Word forms

actual occasions

Etymology

Coined by Alfred North Whitehead.

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