Inherence

Inherence refers to Empedocles' idea that the qualities of matter come from the relative proportions of each of the four elements entering into a thing. The idea was further developed by Plato and Aristotle.

Not to be confused with inherency.
"Inherent" redirects here. For the academic organization, see INHERENT.
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