Existence vs. Subsistence

Existencenoun

The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.

Existencenoun

Empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe. (Dictionary of Philosophy; 1968)

Existencenoun

The state of existing or being; actual possession of being; continuance in being; as, the existence of body and of soul in union; the separate existence of the soul; immortal existence.

Existencenoun

Continued or repeated manifestation; occurrence, as of events of any kind; as, the existence of a calamity or of a state of war.

Existencenoun

That which exists; a being; a creature; an entity; as, living existences.

Existencenoun

the state or fact of existing;

Existencenoun

everything that exists anywhere;

Existencenoun

the fact or state of living or having objective reality

Existencenoun

continued survival

Existencenoun

a way of living

Existencenoun

(in certain beliefs) any of a person's successive earthly lives

Existencenoun

all that exists

Existencenoun

something that exists; a being.

Existence

Existence is the ability of an entity to interact with physical or mental reality. In philosophy, it refers to the ontological property of being.

Subsistencenoun

Real being; existence.

Subsistencenoun

The act of maintaining oneself at a minimum level.

Subsistencenoun

Inherency.

Subsistencenoun

Something (food, water, money, etc.) that is required to stay alive.

Subsistencenoun

(theology) Embodiment or personification or hypostasis of an underlying principle or quality.

Subsistencenoun

Real being; existence.

Subsistencenoun

Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.

Subsistencenoun

That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.

Subsistencenoun

Same as Hypostasis, 2.

Subsistencenoun

minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting;

Subsistencenoun

a means of surviving;

Subsistencenoun

the state of existing in reality; having substance