Quality (philosophy)

Quality (philosophy)

A quality (from Latin qualitas) is an attribute or a property. Attributes are ascribable, by a subject, whereas properties are possessible. In contemporary philosophy the idea of qualities, and especially how to distinguish certain kinds of qualities from one another, remains controversial.

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    The love of freedom has been the quality of Western man.
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