The simultaneous presence together of properties or experienced qualities.
〔主哲〕共现
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The theory relies on what James takes to be the experienced relations of sensible compresence and sensible continuity.
Each stage of the regress depends on the coherence of a compresence bundle at the next stage, ad infinitum.
It may be observed in passing that togetherness in time or compresence in it includes both simultaneity and succession.
But this is difficult to square with Maurin's claim that compresence is external to its terms.
If knowledge is a relation by compresence, this knowledge cannot know the terms related, unless it transcends them.
Derivatives
compresent
adjective
Philosophy
The bundle theorist says that all particulars are (where particulars are your most basic ontological entities, and the things built up from them), are a group on compresent properties.
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Then it seems that you could argue that, in the above scenario, Charlie just wouldn't be around unless he is compresent with the other tropes that form the object.
In that case, to say that P is instantiated by x is to just say that P is compresent with itself.
The unity of the compresent experiences is independently assured by their relation of sensible compresence.
Therefore, a trope cannot be compresent with itself unless it is compresent with other tropes.