De identiteit door de tijd
Example: De identiteit door de tijd blijft een fascinerend filosofisch vraagstuk.
Definition
"De identiteit door de tijd" refers to the philosophical concept exploring how an entity or person maintains a consistent identity despite changes over time. It examines what makes something fundamentally the same as it evolves or endures through different moments.
Etymology
The phrase "de identiteit door de tijd" comes from Dutch, where "identiteit" means identity, "door" means through, and "de tijd" means the time. It reflects a philosophical concern dating back to ancient thinkers who questioned what remains constant as time passes.
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"De identiteit door de tijd" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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the persistence of identity over time