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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahiyy%C9%99t" title="Mahiyyət – azerbajdzjanska" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Mahiyyət" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="azerbajdzjanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C5%A1tina" title="Suština – bosniska" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Suština" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="bosniska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ess%C3%A8ncia" title="Essència – katalanska" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Essència" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="katalanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%C4%95%D1%88" title="Тĕш – tjuvasjiska" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Тĕш" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="tjuvasjiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esence" title="Esence – tjeckiska" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Esence" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="tjeckiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essezza" title="Essezza – korsikanska" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Essezza" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="korsikanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesen_(Philosophie)" title="Wesen (Philosophie) – tyska" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Wesen (Philosophie)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="tyska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olemus" title="Olemus – estniska" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Olemus" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="estniska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essence" title="Essence – engelska" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Essence" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="engelska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esencia" title="Esencia – spanska" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Esencia" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="spanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esenco" title="Esenco – esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Esenco" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esentzia" title="Esentzia – baskiska" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Esentzia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="baskiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%87%D8%B1_(%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%87)" title="جوهر (فلسفه) – persiska" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جوهر (فلسفه)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="persiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essence_(philosophie)" title="Essence (philosophie) – franska" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Essence (philosophie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="franska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esencia" title="Esencia – galiciska" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Esencia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="galiciska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B3%B8%EC%A7%88" title="본질 – koreanska" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="본질" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="koreanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0" title="सार – hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="सार" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit_(filozofija)" title="Bit (filozofija) – kroatiska" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Bit (filozofija)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="kroatiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esenco" title="Esenco – ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Esenco" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esensi" title="Esensi – indonesiska" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Esensi" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="indonesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C3%B0li" title="Eðli – isländska" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Eðli" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="isländska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essenza_(filosofia)" title="Essenza (filosofia) – italienska" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Essenza (filosofia)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="italienska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%94%D7%95%D7%AA" title="מהות – hebreiska" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מהות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="hebreiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essentia" title="Essentia – latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Essentia" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esm%C4%97" title="Esmė – litauiska" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Esmė" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="litauiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9nyeg" title="Lényeg – ungerska" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Lényeg" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="ungerska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiziana_(fil%C3%B4z%C3%B4fia)" title="Fiziana (filôzôfia) – malagassiska" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Fiziana (filôzôfia)" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="malagassiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essentie" title="Essentie – nederländska" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Essentie" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="nederländska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E8%B3%AA" title="本質 – japanska" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="本質" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="japanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%87%D8%B1" title="جوهر – pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="جوهر" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istota" title="Istota – polska" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Istota" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="polska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ess%C3%AAncia" title="Essência – portugisiska" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Essência" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="portugisiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esen%C8%9B%C4%83" title="Esență – rumänska" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Esență" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="rumänska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D1%89%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C" title="Сущность – ryska" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сущность" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="ryska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esenca" title="Esenca – albanska" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Esenca" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="albanska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podstata" title="Podstata – slovakiska" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Podstata" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="slovakiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="زات – centralkurdiska" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="زات" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="centralkurdiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Суштина – serbiska" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Суштина" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="serbiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su%C5%A1tina" title="Suština – serbokroatiska" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Suština" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="serbokroatiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olemus" title="Olemus – finska" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Olemus" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="finska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esensiya" title="Esensiya – tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Esensiya" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B0" title="สารัตถะ – thailändska" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="สารัตถะ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="thailändska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D1%82%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C" title="Сутність – ukrainska" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Сутність" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="ukrainska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E8%B3%AA" title="本質 – kantonesiska" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="本質" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="kantonesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%AC%E8%B4%A8" title="本质 – kinesiska" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="本质" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="kinesiska" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q190995#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Redigera interwikilänkar" class="wbc-editpage">Redigera länkar</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div 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id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="sv" dir="ltr"><dl><dd><i>Denna artikel handlar om essens inom filosofi. Essens kan också syfta på ett (flytande) <a href="/wiki/Koncentrat" title="Koncentrat">koncentrat</a>, som till exempel kan användas för parfymtillverkning och smaktillsats.</i></dd></dl> <p><b>Essens</b> (av <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">latinets</a> <i>essentia</i>) avser i talspråk det väsentliga i något, tingets kärna, det avgörande nödvändiga. Som <a href="/wiki/Adjektiv" title="Adjektiv">adjektiv</a> eller <a href="/wiki/Adverb" title="Adverb">adverb</a>, <b>essentiell</b>, betyder det livsnödvändiga, till exempel <a href="/wiki/Essentiella_aminosyror" class="mw-redirect" title="Essentiella aminosyror">essentiella aminosyror</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essentiella_fettsyror" title="Essentiella fettsyror">essentiella fettsyror</a> och andra <a href="/wiki/Essentiella_%C3%A4mnen" title="Essentiella ämnen">essentiella ämnen</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filosofi">Filosofi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Redigera avsnitt: Filosofi" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&action=edit&section=1" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Filosofi"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Inom <a href="/wiki/Filosofi" title="Filosofi">filosofin</a> avser essens de grundläggande egenskaper som utgör ett ting, det som inte kan avskiljas tinget utan att det upphör att vara detta ting. De egenskaper som inte är nödvändiga för ett ting utgör dess <a href="/wiki/Accidens" title="Accidens">accidens</a>. Essensen är ett grundläggande begrepp inom <a href="/wiki/Essentialism" title="Essentialism">essentialismen</a>. I svensk filosofi används företrädesvis "<a href="/wiki/V%C3%A4sen_(filosofi)" title="Väsen (filosofi)">väsen</a>", då det i många andra språk talas om essens. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymologi">Etymologi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Redigera avsnitt: Etymologi" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&action=edit&section=2" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Etymologi"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Konceptet härstammar från <a href="/wiki/Aristoteles" title="Aristoteles">Aristoteles</a> som använde det <a href="/wiki/Grekiska" title="Grekiska">grekiska</a> uttrycket <i>to ti ên einai</i>, ordagrant 'vadet det var att vara' (på <a href="/wiki/Engelska" title="Engelska">engelska</a>: 'the what it was to be'), eller ibland den kortare frasen <i>to ti esti</i>, ordagrant 'vadet det är' (på engelska: 'the what it is'), för samma idé. Denna fras visade sådana svårigheter för hans <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">latinska</a> översättare så att de myntade ordet <i>essentia</i> för att representera hela uttrycket. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Se_även"><span id="Se_.C3.A4ven"></span>Se även</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Redigera avsnitt: Se även" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&action=edit&section=3" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Se även"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Personlig_identitet" title="Personlig identitet">Personlig identitet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avicenna" title="Avicenna">Avicenna</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Referenser">Referenser</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Redigera avsnitt: Referenser" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&action=edit&section=4" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Referenser"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li></ul> <dl><dd><span class="plainlinks"><i>Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från <a href="/wiki/Engelskspr%C3%A5kiga_Wikipedia" title="Engelskspråkiga Wikipedia">engelskspråkiga Wikipedia</a>, <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essence">Essence</a>, <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Essence&oldid=481552408">12 mars 2012</a>.</i></span></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tryckta_källor"><span id="Tryckta_k.C3.A4llor"></span>Tryckta källor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Redigera avsnitt: Tryckta källor" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>redigera</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essens&action=edit&section=5" title="Redigera avsnitts källkod: Tryckta källor"><span>redigera wikitext</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><cite style="font-style:normal" class="book" id="CITEREFLübcke,_Poul1993">Lübcke, Poul, red (1993). <i><span>Filosofilexikonet: filosofer och filosofiska begrepp från A till Ö</span></i>. 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