per accidens

per accidens
By chance; by reason of an accidental, incidental or non-essential circumstance; contingently; indirectly.

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  • per áccidens — Loc. lat. que significa ‘por accidente, circunstancialmente’. Es propia del lenguaje filosófico: «El médico, per se, cura; per áccidens, escribe novelas» (Mindán Filosofía [Esp. 1969]). Se opone a per se (→ per se) …   Diccionario panhispánico de dudas

  • per accidens — (pronunc. [per áccidens]) Fil. Locución latina aplicada, por oposición a «per se», a las cualidades *accidentales de las cosas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Per accĭdens — (lat.), durch Zufall …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • per accidens — (Lat., by accident) In scholastic thought that which is per accidens belongs to a substance more or less fortuitously, and is contrasted with that which is per se, or through itself, i.e. that springs from its inner or essential nature. Also in… …   Philosophy dictionary

  • per accidens — pəˈraksəˌdenz, ˌpər.ˈa , peˈra adverb Etymology: Late Latin 1. : by chance or extraneous circumstance : accidentally he is not learned, except per accidens Walter Moberly 2. : in accidental or nonessential character …   Useful english dictionary

  • per accidens — per ạc|ci|dens [lat., ↑Akzidens] (veraltet): durch Zufall …   Universal-Lexikon

  • per accidens — per ac|ci|dens [ aktsi...] <lat. > (veraltet) durch Zufall …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • per accidens nuisance — An act, occupation, or structure not a nuisance per se, but one which may become a nuisance by reason of circumstances, location, or surroundings. 39 Am J1st Nuis § 11 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • nuisance per accidens — n: nuisance in fact at nuisance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • ens per accidens — /enz pər akˈsi dənz or per a ki dānsˈ/ noun (in Aristotelian philosophy) that which exists only as an accident of a substance (an ens per se /sē or sā/) • • • Main Entry: ↑ens …   Useful english dictionary

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