noun as in strong fondness

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Example:While some philosophers argue for substantialism, others favor a position that attributes a thing's true nature to its properties.

Definition:The philosophical belief in the existence of a thing or substance apart from its attributes or changes.

From substantialism

Example:John is a substantialist philosopher who believes in the existence of a distinct and unchanging essence behind observable phenomena.

Definition:A person who contributes to the fields of philosophy, often by writing, teaching, or debating about concepts like knowledge, reality, and ethics.

From philosopher