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quiddity

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quiddity
Philosophy the essential nature of something


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The production is directed by John Britton, senior lecturer at Huddersfield and director of Quiddity Theatre, who has long experience in training performers and in creating cross-art form performances.
Documenting the quiddity of objects and landscapes, they produced a paratactical, accumulative language.
This cosmo-ontological scheme of Bohm's is in general conceptual affinity with the Islamic ontology of the six degrees of existence outlined by Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas in his The Intuition of Existence, On Quiddity and Essence and The Degrees of Existence, which constitute chapters V, VI, VII respectively of his Prolegomena to the Metaphysics of Islam: An Exposition of the Fundamental Elements of the Worldview of Islam (Kuala Lumpur: ISTAC, 2001), 177-320 passim.
 
 
 
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