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state of affairs (philosophy)

combination of circumstances applying within a society or group at a particular time
Class type of: state Q1642334
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Summary

state of affairs (philosophy) is a concept[1]. state of affairs (philosophy) is a type of state[2].

Key Facts

  • Facet of: ontology[3]
  • Has characteristic: modality[4]
  • Different from: The State of Things[5]
  • Characteristic of: society[6]

Related Entities

ontology state

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → The State of Things
    Characteristic of → society
    Instance of → concept
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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