 | E. Valentine Daniel - 1987 - 340 pages
...hereby recognized. (See Ostor, Fruzzetti, and Barnett 1982: 228.) interest focuses on certain other properties of substances, namely, their ability to...combinability. I intend to trace these properties of substance 3 not through studying some esoteric form of ethnochemistry but by looking at certain phenomena... | |
 | Michael W. McCann - 1994 - 704 pages
...valued and ranked "substances" underlie all systems, individuals, and objects, all of which have "the ability to mix and separate, to transform and be transformed,...possess variable degrees of fluidity and combinability" (Daniel 1984, 3; cf. Marriott 1976). Specifying a universal rule or context-free interpretation of... | |
 | Gayatri Reddy - 2010 - 324 pages
...valued and ranked "substances" underlie all systems, individuals, and objects, all of which have "the ability to mix and separate, to transform and be transformed,...possess variable degrees of fluidity and combinability" (Daniel 1984, 3; cf. Marriott 1976). Specifying a universal rule or context-free interpretation of... | |
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... substances" underlie all systems, individuals, and objects, all of which have "the ability to mix and separate, to transform and be transformed, to establish intersubstantial relationships of compatibility and incompatibility, to be in states of equilibrium... 