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Generally, if change causes a Thing to move past its [[systole]] or [[diastole]], it becomes some Thing else.  
 
Generally, if change causes a Thing to move past its [[systole]] or [[diastole]], it becomes some Thing else.  
  
Beings are not directly subject to change, since a Being can never become anything other than him or herself. Rather a [[Being]]'s [[nature]] may be changed, again either systolically or diastolically, and through the same ways listed above.
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Beings as such are not directly subject to change, since a Being can never become anything other than him or herself. Rather a [[Being]]'s [[nature]] may be changed, again either systolically or diastolically, and through the same ways listed above.

Revision as of 14:34, 28 March 2018

Change is the process whereby some or all of the properties of a Thing are added to or subtracted from.

Change occurs in one of two ways:

Generally, if change causes a Thing to move past its systole or diastole, it becomes some Thing else.

Beings as such are not directly subject to change, since a Being can never become anything other than him or herself. Rather a Being's nature may be changed, again either systolically or diastolically, and through the same ways listed above.