Event (philosophy)
In philosophy, events are objects in time or instantiations of properties in objects. However, a definite definition has not been reached, as multiple theories exist concerning events.
Read more about Event (philosophy): Kim’s Property-Exemplification Account of Events, Davidson’s Theories of Events, Lewis’ Theory of Events, Badiou's Theory of Events
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“Surely one of the peculiar habits of circumstances is the way they follow, in their eternal recurrence, a single course. If an event happens once in a life, it may be depended upon to repeat later its general design.”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)