| That is to say, whether von Balthasar espouses a substantialist account of gender, and, if so, the questions this might raise cannot be treated here. |
| The relational point of view on social action and historical change can most usefully be characterized by comparing it with its opposite, the substantialist perspective. |
| One is led almost automatically by the substantialist language to attribute identity, agency, interests, and will to groups. |
| Nietzsche also credits Boscovich's understanding of atoms as centers of force with helping to dethrone substantialist ontologies. |
| Process thinkers do not accept the prevalent substantialist and deterministic understanding of the self. |
| The roots of the substantialist way of seeing the world are Hellenistic and patriarchal. |
