For something to be considered distinct, it does not have to have characteristics that differentiate it from other things
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Essence signifies something common to all natures through which various beings are placed in various genera and species 1 0 2The genus signifies indeterminately the whole that is in the species and does not signify matter alone 1 0 2Similarly, the difference also signifies the whole and does not signify the form alone 1 0 2The species, as predicated of the individual, signify everything that is in the individual essentially, although it signifies this indistinctly 1 0 2The nature of the species is indeterminate with respect to the individual just as the nature of the genus is with respect to the species 1 0 2The designation of species with respect to the genus is through form, and the designation of the individual with respect to the species is through matter 1 0 2The intention of genus or species is appropriate to the essence as the essence is signified as a whole 1 0 2Existence is something other than the essence or quiddity, unless there is something whose quiddity is its very own existence 1 0 2In every other thing, the thing's existence is one thing, and its essence or quiddity or nature or form is another 1 0 2In accidents, the genus, difference, and species are taken differently than in substances 1 0 2